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Finding the Third Proportional to 395,146 and 612,771

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Solution

The third proportional to 395,146 and 612,771 is: 950,252.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,146 : 612,771 = 612,771 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,146/612,771 = 612,771/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,146x = 612,771 × 612,771
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,146x = 375,488,298,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,488,298,441/395,146
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 950,252.05

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