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Finding the Third Proportional to 369,067 and 802,103

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Solution

The third proportional to 369,067 and 802,103 is: 1,743,231.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,067 : 802,103 = 802,103 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,067/802,103 = 802,103/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,067x = 802,103 × 802,103
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,067x = 643,369,222,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 643,369,222,609/369,067
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,743,231.51

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