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Finding the Third Proportional to 413,136 and 875,871

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Solution

The third proportional to 413,136 and 875,871 is: 1,856,894.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,136 : 875,871 = 875,871 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,136/875,871 = 875,871/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,136x = 875,871 × 875,871
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,136x = 767,150,008,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 767,150,008,641/413,136
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,856,894.60

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