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Finding the Third Proportional to 353,090 and 832,833

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Solution

The third proportional to 353,090 and 832,833 is: 1,964,402.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,090 : 832,833 = 832,833 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,090/832,833 = 832,833/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,090x = 832,833 × 832,833
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,090x = 693,610,805,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 693,610,805,889/353,090
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,964,402.29

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