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Finding the Third Proportional to 415,372 and 900,728

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Solution

The third proportional to 415,372 and 900,728 is: 1,953,215.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,372 : 900,728 = 900,728 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,372/900,728 = 900,728/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,372x = 900,728 × 900,728
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,372x = 811,310,929,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 811,310,929,984/415,372
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,953,215.26

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