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Finding the Third Proportional to 395,132 and 875,668

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Solution

The third proportional to 395,132 and 875,668 is: 1,940,603.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,132 : 875,668 = 875,668 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,132/875,668 = 875,668/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,132x = 875,668 × 875,668
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,132x = 766,794,446,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 766,794,446,224/395,132
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,940,603.26

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