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Finding the Third Proportional to 394,168 and 893,566

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Solution

The third proportional to 394,168 and 893,566 is: 2,025,684.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,168 : 893,566 = 893,566 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,168/893,566 = 893,566/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,168x = 893,566 × 893,566
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,168x = 798,460,196,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 798,460,196,356/394,168
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,025,684.98

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