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Finding the Third Proportional to 394,373 and 643,908

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Solution

The third proportional to 394,373 and 643,908 is: 1,051,333.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,373 : 643,908 = 643,908 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,373/643,908 = 643,908/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,373x = 643,908 × 643,908
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,373x = 414,617,512,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,617,512,464/394,373
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,051,333.41

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