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Finding the Third Proportional to 393,718 and 610,800

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Solution

The third proportional to 393,718 and 610,800 is: 947,573.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,718 : 610,800 = 610,800 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,718/610,800 = 610,800/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,718x = 610,800 × 610,800
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,718x = 373,076,640,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,076,640,000/393,718
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 947,573.24

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