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Finding the Third Proportional to 370,296 and 807,492

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Solution

The third proportional to 370,296 and 807,492 is: 1,760,870.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,296 : 807,492 = 807,492 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,296/807,492 = 807,492/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,296x = 807,492 × 807,492
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,296x = 652,043,330,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 652,043,330,064/370,296
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,760,870.57

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