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Finding the Third Proportional to 388,963 and 804,924

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Solution

The third proportional to 388,963 and 804,924 is: 1,665,717.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    388,963 : 804,924 = 804,924 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    388,963/804,924 = 804,924/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    388,963x = 804,924 × 804,924
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    388,963x = 647,902,645,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 647,902,645,776/388,963
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,665,717.94

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