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Finding the Third Proportional to 386,194.50 and 807,701.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 386,194.50 and 807,701.63 is: 1,689,257.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    386,194.50 : 807,701.63 = 807,701.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    386,194.50/807,701.63 = 807,701.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    386,194.50x = 807,701.63 × 807,701.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    386,194.50x = 652,381,915,027.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 652,381,915,027.64/386,194.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,689,257.39

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