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Finding the Third Proportional to 412,216 and 894,930

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Solution

The third proportional to 412,216 and 894,930 is: 1,942,912.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,216 : 894,930 = 894,930 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,216/894,930 = 894,930/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,216x = 894,930 × 894,930
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,216x = 800,899,704,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 800,899,704,900/412,216
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,942,912.71

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