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Finding the Third Proportional to 392,294 and 838,532

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Solution

The third proportional to 392,294 and 838,532 is: 1,792,369.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    392,294 : 838,532 = 838,532 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    392,294/838,532 = 838,532/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    392,294x = 838,532 × 838,532
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    392,294x = 703,135,915,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 703,135,915,024/392,294
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,792,369.79

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