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Finding the Third Proportional to 415,530 and 896,670

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Solution

The third proportional to 415,530 and 896,670 is: 1,934,919.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,530 : 896,670 = 896,670 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,530/896,670 = 896,670/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,530x = 896,670 × 896,670
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,530x = 804,017,088,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 804,017,088,900/415,530
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,934,919.47

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