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Finding the Third Proportional to 407,592 and 893,835

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Solution

The third proportional to 407,592 and 893,835 is: 1,960,148.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,592 : 893,835 = 893,835 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,592/893,835 = 893,835/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,592x = 893,835 × 893,835
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,592x = 798,941,007,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 798,941,007,225/407,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,960,148.89

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