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Finding the Third Proportional to 395,511 and 819,059

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Solution

The third proportional to 395,511 and 819,059 is: 1,696,179.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,511 : 819,059 = 819,059 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,511/819,059 = 819,059/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,511x = 819,059 × 819,059
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,511x = 670,857,645,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 670,857,645,481/395,511
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,696,179.49

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