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Finding the Third Proportional to 413,768 and 886,582

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Solution

The third proportional to 413,768 and 886,582 is: 1,899,682.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,768 : 886,582 = 886,582 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,768/886,582 = 886,582/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,768x = 886,582 × 886,582
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,768x = 786,027,642,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 786,027,642,724/413,768
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,899,682.05

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