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Finding the Third Proportional to 395,096 and 611,940

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Solution

The third proportional to 395,096 and 611,940 is: 947,796.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,096 : 611,940 = 611,940 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,096/611,940 = 611,940/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,096x = 611,940 × 611,940
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,096x = 374,470,563,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,470,563,600/395,096
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 947,796.39

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