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Finding the Third Proportional to 390,432 and 814,752

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Solution

The third proportional to 390,432 and 814,752 is: 1,700,221.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    390,432 : 814,752 = 814,752 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    390,432/814,752 = 814,752/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    390,432x = 814,752 × 814,752
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    390,432x = 663,820,821,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 663,820,821,504/390,432
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,700,221.35

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