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Finding the Third Proportional to 393,669 and 944,806.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 393,669 and 944,806.50 is: 2,267,537.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,669 : 944,806.50 = 944,806.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,669/944,806.50 = 944,806.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,669x = 944,806.50 × 944,806.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,669x = 892,659,322,442.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 892,659,322,442.25/393,669
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,267,537.76

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