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Finding the Third Proportional to 394,160 and 864,622

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Solution

The third proportional to 394,160 and 864,622 is: 1,896,618.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,160 : 864,622 = 864,622 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,160/864,622 = 864,622/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,160x = 864,622 × 864,622
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,160x = 747,571,202,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 747,571,202,884/394,160
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,896,618.64

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