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Finding the Third Proportional to 395,705 and 933,167

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Solution

The third proportional to 395,705 and 933,167 is: 2,200,630.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,705 : 933,167 = 933,167 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,705/933,167 = 933,167/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,705x = 933,167 × 933,167
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,705x = 870,800,649,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 870,800,649,889/395,705
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,200,630.90

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