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Finding the Third Proportional to 370,663 and 807,854

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Solution

The third proportional to 370,663 and 807,854 is: 1,760,704.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,663 : 807,854 = 807,854 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,663/807,854 = 807,854/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,663x = 807,854 × 807,854
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,663x = 652,628,085,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 652,628,085,316/370,663
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,760,704.70

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