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Finding the Third Proportional to 378,168 and 806,394

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Solution

The third proportional to 378,168 and 806,394 is: 1,719,530.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    378,168 : 806,394 = 806,394 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    378,168/806,394 = 806,394/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    378,168x = 806,394 × 806,394
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    378,168x = 650,271,283,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 650,271,283,236/378,168
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,719,530.16

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