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Finding the Third Proportional to 383,403 and 806,469

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Solution

The third proportional to 383,403 and 806,469 is: 1,696,367.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,403 : 806,469 = 806,469 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,403/806,469 = 806,469/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,403x = 806,469 × 806,469
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,403x = 650,392,247,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 650,392,247,961/383,403
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,696,367.13

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