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Finding the Third Proportional to 370,002 and 808,488

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Solution

The third proportional to 370,002 and 808,488 is: 1,766,619.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,002 : 808,488 = 808,488 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,002/808,488 = 808,488/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,002x = 808,488 × 808,488
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,002x = 653,652,846,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 653,652,846,144/370,002
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,766,619.76

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