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Finding the Third Proportional to 380,370 and 803,186

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Solution

The third proportional to 380,370 and 803,186 is: 1,696,000.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,370 : 803,186 = 803,186 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,370/803,186 = 803,186/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,370x = 803,186 × 803,186
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,370x = 645,107,750,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 645,107,750,596/380,370
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,696,000.61

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