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Finding the Third Proportional to 393,710.63 and 843,185.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 393,710.63 and 843,185.25 is: 1,805,796.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,710.63 : 843,185.25 = 843,185.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,710.63/843,185.25 = 843,185.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,710.63x = 843,185.25 × 843,185.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,710.63x = 710,961,365,817.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 710,961,365,817.56/393,710.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,805,796.75

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