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Finding the Third Proportional to 393,010 and 842,098

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Solution

The third proportional to 393,010 and 842,098 is: 1,804,353.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,010 : 842,098 = 842,098 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,010/842,098 = 842,098/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,010x = 842,098 × 842,098
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,010x = 709,129,041,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 709,129,041,604/393,010
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,804,353.68

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