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Finding the Third Proportional to 412,797 and 843,090

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Solution

The third proportional to 412,797 and 843,090 is: 1,721,913.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,797 : 843,090 = 843,090 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,797/843,090 = 843,090/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,797x = 843,090 × 843,090
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,797x = 710,800,748,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 710,800,748,100/412,797
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,721,913.55

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