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Finding the Third Proportional to 383,222 and 806,144

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Solution

The third proportional to 383,222 and 806,144 is: 1,695,800.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,222 : 806,144 = 806,144 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,222/806,144 = 806,144/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,222x = 806,144 × 806,144
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,222x = 649,868,148,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 649,868,148,736/383,222
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,695,800.73

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