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Finding the Third Proportional to 389,208 and 844,854

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Solution

The third proportional to 389,208 and 844,854 is: 1,833,925.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    389,208 : 844,854 = 844,854 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    389,208/844,854 = 844,854/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    389,208x = 844,854 × 844,854
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    389,208x = 713,778,281,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 713,778,281,316/389,208
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,833,925.00

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