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Finding the Third Proportional to 393,606 and 843,204

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Solution

The third proportional to 393,606 and 843,204 is: 1,806,357.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,606 : 843,204 = 843,204 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,606/843,204 = 843,204/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,606x = 843,204 × 843,204
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,606x = 710,992,985,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 710,992,985,616/393,606
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,806,357.08

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