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Finding the Third Proportional to 395,310.19 and 866,800.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 395,310.19 and 866,800.88 is: 1,900,643.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,310.19 : 866,800.88 = 866,800.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,310.19/866,800.88 = 866,800.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,310.19x = 866,800.88 × 866,800.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,310.19x = 751,343,756,900.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 751,343,756,900.77/395,310.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,900,643.55

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