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Finding the Third Proportional to 393,454.97 and 705,930.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 393,454.97 and 705,930.19 is: 1,266,567.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,454.97 : 705,930.19 = 705,930.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,454.97/705,930.19 = 705,930.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,454.97x = 705,930.19 × 705,930.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,454.97x = 498,337,429,623.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 498,337,429,623.79/393,454.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,266,567.89

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