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Finding the Third Proportional to 393,770.50 and 595,354

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Solution

The third proportional to 393,770.50 and 595,354 is: 900,134.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,770.50 : 595,354 = 595,354 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,770.50/595,354 = 595,354/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,770.50x = 595,354 × 595,354
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,770.50x = 354,446,385,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,446,385,316/393,770.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 900,134.43

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