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Finding the Third Proportional to 412,211 and 894,922

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Solution

The third proportional to 412,211 and 894,922 is: 1,942,901.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,211 : 894,922 = 894,922 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,211/894,922 = 894,922/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,211x = 894,922 × 894,922
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,211x = 800,885,386,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 800,885,386,084/412,211
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,942,901.54

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