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Finding the Third Proportional to 393,528 and 844,392

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Solution

The third proportional to 393,528 and 844,392 is: 1,811,809.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,528 : 844,392 = 844,392 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,528/844,392 = 844,392/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,528x = 844,392 × 844,392
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,528x = 712,997,849,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 712,997,849,664/393,528
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,811,809.71

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