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Finding the Third Proportional to 412,289.50 and 895,079.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 412,289.50 and 895,079.50 is: 1,943,215.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,289.50 : 895,079.50 = 895,079.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,289.50/895,079.50 = 895,079.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,289.50x = 895,079.50 × 895,079.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,289.50x = 801,167,311,320.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 801,167,311,320.25/412,289.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,943,215.41

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