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Finding the Third Proportional to 385,806 and 613,917

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Solution

The third proportional to 385,806 and 613,917 is: 976,900.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    385,806 : 613,917 = 613,917 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    385,806/613,917 = 613,917/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    385,806x = 613,917 × 613,917
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    385,806x = 376,894,082,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,894,082,889/385,806
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 976,900.52

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