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Finding the Third Proportional to 413,970 and 894,372

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Solution

The third proportional to 413,970 and 894,372 is: 1,932,268.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,970 : 894,372 = 894,372 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,970/894,372 = 894,372/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,970x = 894,372 × 894,372
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,970x = 799,901,274,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 799,901,274,384/413,970
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,932,268.70

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