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Finding the Third Proportional to 394,816 and 627,936

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Solution

The third proportional to 394,816 and 627,936 is: 998,702.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,816 : 627,936 = 627,936 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,816/627,936 = 627,936/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,816x = 627,936 × 627,936
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,816x = 394,303,620,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,303,620,096/394,816
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 998,702.23

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