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Finding the Third Proportional to 390,610.69 and 829,213.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 390,610.69 and 829,213.88 is: 1,760,309.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    390,610.69 : 829,213.88 = 829,213.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    390,610.69/829,213.88 = 829,213.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    390,610.69x = 829,213.88 × 829,213.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    390,610.69x = 687,595,650,492.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 687,595,650,492.52/390,610.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,760,309.36

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