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Finding the Third Proportional to 413,784 and 886,626

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Solution

The third proportional to 413,784 and 886,626 is: 1,899,797.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,784 : 886,626 = 886,626 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,784/886,626 = 886,626/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,784x = 886,626 × 886,626
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,784x = 786,105,663,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 786,105,663,876/413,784
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,899,797.15

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