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Finding the Third Proportional to 395,786 and 933,378

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Solution

The third proportional to 395,786 and 933,378 is: 2,201,175.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,786 : 933,378 = 933,378 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,786/933,378 = 933,378/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,786x = 933,378 × 933,378
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,786x = 871,194,490,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 871,194,490,884/395,786
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,201,175.61

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