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Finding the Third Proportional to 386,178 and 807,647

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Solution

The third proportional to 386,178 and 807,647 is: 1,689,101.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    386,178 : 807,647 = 807,647 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    386,178/807,647 = 807,647/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    386,178x = 807,647 × 807,647
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    386,178x = 652,293,676,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 652,293,676,609/386,178
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,689,101.08

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