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Finding the Third Proportional to 393,518 and 843,052

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Solution

The third proportional to 393,518 and 843,052 is: 1,806,109.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,518 : 843,052 = 843,052 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,518/843,052 = 843,052/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,518x = 843,052 × 843,052
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,518x = 710,736,674,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 710,736,674,704/393,518
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,806,109.69

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