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Finding the Third Proportional to 639,386 and 938,343

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Solution

The third proportional to 639,386 and 938,343 is: 1,377,082.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,386 : 938,343 = 938,343 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,386/938,343 = 938,343/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,386x = 938,343 × 938,343
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,386x = 880,487,585,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 880,487,585,649/639,386
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,377,082.99

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