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Finding the Third Proportional to 382,758 and 894,008

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Solution

The third proportional to 382,758 and 894,008 is: 2,088,134.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,758 : 894,008 = 894,008 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,758/894,008 = 894,008/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,758x = 894,008 × 894,008
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,758x = 799,250,304,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 799,250,304,064/382,758
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,088,134.81

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