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Finding the Third Proportional to 412,799 and 843,094

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Solution

The third proportional to 412,799 and 843,094 is: 1,721,921.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,799 : 843,094 = 843,094 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,799/843,094 = 843,094/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,799x = 843,094 × 843,094
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,799x = 710,807,492,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 710,807,492,836/412,799
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,721,921.55

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