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Finding the Third Proportional to 393,234 and 593,073

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Solution

The third proportional to 393,234 and 593,073 is: 894,468.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,234 : 593,073 = 593,073 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,234/593,073 = 593,073/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,234x = 593,073 × 593,073
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,234x = 351,735,583,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,735,583,329/393,234
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 894,468.90

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