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Finding the Third Proportional to 393,488 and 594,912

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Solution

The third proportional to 393,488 and 594,912 is: 899,443.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,488 : 594,912 = 594,912 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,488/594,912 = 594,912/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,488x = 594,912 × 594,912
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,488x = 353,920,287,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,920,287,744/393,488
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 899,443.66

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