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Finding the Third Proportional to 392,328 and 831,735

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Solution

The third proportional to 392,328 and 831,735 is: 1,763,277.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    392,328 : 831,735 = 831,735 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    392,328/831,735 = 831,735/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    392,328x = 831,735 × 831,735
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    392,328x = 691,783,110,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 691,783,110,225/392,328
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,763,277.44

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