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Finding the Third Proportional to 388,207 and 823,069

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Solution

The third proportional to 388,207 and 823,069 is: 1,745,055.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    388,207 : 823,069 = 823,069 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    388,207/823,069 = 823,069/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    388,207x = 823,069 × 823,069
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    388,207x = 677,442,578,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 677,442,578,761/388,207
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,745,055.03

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