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Finding the Third Proportional to 378,324 and 807,192

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Solution

The third proportional to 378,324 and 807,192 is: 1,722,224.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    378,324 : 807,192 = 807,192 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    378,324/807,192 = 807,192/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    378,324x = 807,192 × 807,192
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    378,324x = 651,558,924,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 651,558,924,864/378,324
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,722,224.67

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