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Finding the Third Proportional to 414,292 and 897,704

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Solution

The third proportional to 414,292 and 897,704 is: 1,945,179.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,292 : 897,704 = 897,704 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,292/897,704 = 897,704/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,292x = 897,704 × 897,704
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,292x = 805,872,471,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 805,872,471,616/414,292
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,945,179.90

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