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Finding the Third Proportional to 393,903 and 864,069.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 393,903 and 864,069.19 is: 1,895,429.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,903 : 864,069.19 = 864,069.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,903/864,069.19 = 864,069.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,903x = 864,069.19 × 864,069.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,903x = 746,615,560,786.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 746,615,560,786.91/393,903
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,895,429.99

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