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Finding the Third Proportional to 393,116 and 842,325

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Solution

The third proportional to 393,116 and 842,325 is: 1,804,839.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,116 : 842,325 = 842,325 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,116/842,325 = 842,325/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,116x = 842,325 × 842,325
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,116x = 709,511,405,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 709,511,405,625/393,116
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,804,839.81

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