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Finding the Third Proportional to 394,320 and 893,946

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Solution

The third proportional to 394,320 and 893,946 is: 2,026,626.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,320 : 893,946 = 893,946 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,320/893,946 = 893,946/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,320x = 893,946 × 893,946
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,320x = 799,139,450,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 799,139,450,916/394,320
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,026,626.73

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