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Finding the Third Proportional to 385,632 and 593,108

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Solution

The third proportional to 385,632 and 593,108 is: 912,209.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    385,632 : 593,108 = 593,108 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    385,632/593,108 = 593,108/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    385,632x = 593,108 × 593,108
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    385,632x = 351,777,099,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,777,099,664/385,632
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 912,209.31

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