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Finding the Third Proportional to 394,370 and 591,363

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Solution

The third proportional to 394,370 and 591,363 is: 886,756.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,370 : 591,363 = 591,363 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,370/591,363 = 591,363/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,370x = 591,363 × 591,363
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,370x = 349,710,197,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,710,197,769/394,370
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 886,756.59

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