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Finding the Third Proportional to 385,698 and 830,598

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Solution

The third proportional to 385,698 and 830,598 is: 1,788,687.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    385,698 : 830,598 = 830,598 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    385,698/830,598 = 830,598/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    385,698x = 830,598 × 830,598
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    385,698x = 689,893,037,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 689,893,037,604/385,698
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,788,687.10

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