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Finding the Third Proportional to 394,716 and 864,420

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Solution

The third proportional to 394,716 and 864,420 is: 1,893,062.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,716 : 864,420 = 864,420 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,716/864,420 = 864,420/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,716x = 864,420 × 864,420
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,716x = 747,221,936,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 747,221,936,400/394,716
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,893,062.19

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