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Finding the Third Proportional to 393,234 and 591,795

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Solution

The third proportional to 393,234 and 591,795 is: 890,618.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,234 : 591,795 = 591,795 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,234/591,795 = 591,795/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,234x = 591,795 × 591,795
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,234x = 350,221,322,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,221,322,025/393,234
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 890,618.11

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