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Finding the Third Proportional to 390,276 and 811,168

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Solution

The third proportional to 390,276 and 811,168 is: 1,685,969.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    390,276 : 811,168 = 811,168 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    390,276/811,168 = 811,168/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    390,276x = 811,168 × 811,168
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    390,276x = 657,993,524,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 657,993,524,224/390,276
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,685,969.73

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