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Finding the Third Proportional to 397,224 and 907,524

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Solution

The third proportional to 397,224 and 907,524 is: 2,073,388.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    397,224 : 907,524 = 907,524 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    397,224/907,524 = 907,524/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    397,224x = 907,524 × 907,524
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    397,224x = 823,599,810,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 823,599,810,576/397,224
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,073,388.85

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