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Finding the Third Proportional to 414,560 and 892,536

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Solution

The third proportional to 414,560 and 892,536 is: 1,921,604.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,560 : 892,536 = 892,536 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,560/892,536 = 892,536/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,560x = 892,536 × 892,536
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,560x = 796,620,511,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 796,620,511,296/414,560
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,921,604.86

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