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Finding the Third Proportional to 413,167 and 875,947

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Solution

The third proportional to 413,167 and 875,947 is: 1,857,077.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,167 : 875,947 = 875,947 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,167/875,947 = 875,947/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,167x = 875,947 × 875,947
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,167x = 767,283,146,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 767,283,146,809/413,167
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,857,077.52

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