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Finding the Third Proportional to 413,293 and 876,185

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Solution

The third proportional to 413,293 and 876,185 is: 1,857,520.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,293 : 876,185 = 876,185 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,293/876,185 = 876,185/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,293x = 876,185 × 876,185
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,293x = 767,700,154,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 767,700,154,225/413,293
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,857,520.34

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