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Finding the Third Proportional to 414,592 and 855,356

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Solution

The third proportional to 414,592 and 855,356 is: 1,764,708.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,592 : 855,356 = 855,356 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,592/855,356 = 855,356/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,592x = 855,356 × 855,356
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,592x = 731,633,886,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 731,633,886,736/414,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,764,708.16

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