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Finding the Third Proportional to 369,072 and 807,073

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Solution

The third proportional to 369,072 and 807,073 is: 1,764,877.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,072 : 807,073 = 807,073 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,072/807,073 = 807,073/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,072x = 807,073 × 807,073
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,072x = 651,366,827,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 651,366,827,329/369,072
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,764,877.39

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