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Finding the Third Proportional to 414,646 and 871,068

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Solution

The third proportional to 414,646 and 871,068 is: 1,829,896.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,646 : 871,068 = 871,068 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,646/871,068 = 871,068/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,646x = 871,068 × 871,068
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,646x = 758,759,460,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 758,759,460,624/414,646
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,829,896.97

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