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Finding the Third Proportional to 412,190 and 894,879

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Solution

The third proportional to 412,190 and 894,879 is: 1,942,813.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,190 : 894,879 = 894,879 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,190/894,879 = 894,879/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,190x = 894,879 × 894,879
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,190x = 800,808,424,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 800,808,424,641/412,190
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,942,813.81

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