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Finding the Third Proportional to 393,608 and 843,208

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Solution

The third proportional to 393,608 and 843,208 is: 1,806,365.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,608 : 843,208 = 843,208 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,608/843,208 = 843,208/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,608x = 843,208 × 843,208
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,608x = 710,999,731,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 710,999,731,264/393,608
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,806,365.04

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