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Finding the Third Proportional to 394,800 and 562,675

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Solution

The third proportional to 394,800 and 562,675 is: 801,933.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,800 : 562,675 = 562,675 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,800/562,675 = 562,675/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,800x = 562,675 × 562,675
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,800x = 316,603,155,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,603,155,625/394,800
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 801,933.02

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