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Finding the Third Proportional to 393,210 and 837,924

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Solution

The third proportional to 393,210 and 837,924 is: 1,785,602.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,210 : 837,924 = 837,924 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,210/837,924 = 837,924/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,210x = 837,924 × 837,924
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,210x = 702,116,629,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 702,116,629,776/393,210
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,785,602.17

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