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Finding the Third Proportional to 370,685 and 809,349

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Solution

The third proportional to 370,685 and 809,349 is: 1,767,122.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,685 : 809,349 = 809,349 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,685/809,349 = 809,349/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,685x = 809,349 × 809,349
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,685x = 655,045,803,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 655,045,803,801/370,685
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,767,122.50

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