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Finding the Third Proportional to 393,864 and 590,664

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Solution

The third proportional to 393,864 and 590,664 is: 885,798.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,864 : 590,664 = 590,664 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,864/590,664 = 590,664/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,864x = 590,664 × 590,664
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,864x = 348,883,960,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,883,960,896/393,864
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 885,798.04

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