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Finding the Third Proportional to 383,292 and 833,700

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Solution

The third proportional to 383,292 and 833,700 is: 1,813,384.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,292 : 833,700 = 833,700 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,292/833,700 = 833,700/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,292x = 833,700 × 833,700
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,292x = 695,055,690,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 695,055,690,000/383,292
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,813,384.29

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