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Finding the Third Proportional to 395,400 and 866,076

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Solution

The third proportional to 395,400 and 866,076 is: 1,897,035.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,400 : 866,076 = 866,076 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,400/866,076 = 866,076/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,400x = 866,076 × 866,076
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,400x = 750,087,637,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 750,087,637,776/395,400
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,897,035.00

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