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Finding the Third Proportional to 370,673 and 809,314.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 370,673 and 809,314.50 is: 1,767,029.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,673 : 809,314.50 = 809,314.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,673/809,314.50 = 809,314.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,673x = 809,314.50 × 809,314.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,673x = 654,989,959,910.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 654,989,959,910.25/370,673
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,767,029.05

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