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Finding the Third Proportional to 395,567 and 848,340

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Solution

The third proportional to 395,567 and 848,340 is: 1,819,365.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,567 : 848,340 = 848,340 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,567/848,340 = 848,340/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,567x = 848,340 × 848,340
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,567x = 719,680,755,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 719,680,755,600/395,567
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,819,365.00

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