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Finding the Third Proportional to 395,806 and 933,418

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Solution

The third proportional to 395,806 and 933,418 is: 2,201,253.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,806 : 933,418 = 933,418 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,806/933,418 = 933,418/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,806x = 933,418 × 933,418
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,806x = 871,269,162,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 871,269,162,724/395,806
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,201,253.04

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