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Finding the Third Proportional to 415,287 and 893,754

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Solution

The third proportional to 415,287 and 893,754 is: 1,923,479.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,287 : 893,754 = 893,754 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,287/893,754 = 893,754/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,287x = 893,754 × 893,754
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,287x = 798,796,212,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 798,796,212,516/415,287
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,923,479.94

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