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Finding the Third Proportional to 392,230 and 846,668

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Solution

The third proportional to 392,230 and 846,668 is: 1,827,618.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    392,230 : 846,668 = 846,668 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    392,230/846,668 = 846,668/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    392,230x = 846,668 × 846,668
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    392,230x = 716,846,702,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 716,846,702,224/392,230
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,827,618.24

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