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Finding the Third Proportional to 393,926.63 and 576,915.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 393,926.63 and 576,915.75 is: 844,908.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,926.63 : 576,915.75 = 576,915.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,926.63/576,915.75 = 576,915.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,926.63x = 576,915.75 × 576,915.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,926.63x = 332,831,782,598.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,831,782,598.06/393,926.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 844,908.07

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