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Finding the Third Proportional to 383,286 and 806,292

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Solution

The third proportional to 383,286 and 806,292 is: 1,696,140.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,286 : 806,292 = 806,292 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,286/806,292 = 806,292/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,286x = 806,292 × 806,292
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,286x = 650,106,789,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 650,106,789,264/383,286
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,696,140.19

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