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Finding the Third Proportional to 394,094 and 847,318

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Solution

The third proportional to 394,094 and 847,318 is: 1,821,767.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,094 : 847,318 = 847,318 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,094/847,318 = 847,318/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,094x = 847,318 × 847,318
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,094x = 717,947,793,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 717,947,793,124/394,094
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,821,767.89

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