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Finding the Third Proportional to 384,426 and 841,265

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Solution

The third proportional to 384,426 and 841,265 is: 1,840,996.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,426 : 841,265 = 841,265 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,426/841,265 = 841,265/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,426x = 841,265 × 841,265
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,426x = 707,726,800,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 707,726,800,225/384,426
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,840,996.19

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