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Finding the Third Proportional to 383,308 and 806,336

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Solution

The third proportional to 383,308 and 806,336 is: 1,696,227.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,308 : 806,336 = 806,336 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,308/806,336 = 806,336/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,308x = 806,336 × 806,336
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,308x = 650,177,744,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 650,177,744,896/383,308
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,696,227.95

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