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Finding the Third Proportional to 393,716.25 and 843,194.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 393,716.25 and 843,194.25 is: 1,805,809.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,716.25 : 843,194.25 = 843,194.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,716.25/843,194.25 = 843,194.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,716.25x = 843,194.25 × 843,194.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,716.25x = 710,976,543,233.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 710,976,543,233.06/393,716.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,805,809.50

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