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Finding the Third Proportional to 415,595 and 894,748

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Solution

The third proportional to 415,595 and 894,748 is: 1,926,332.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,595 : 894,748 = 894,748 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,595/894,748 = 894,748/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,595x = 894,748 × 894,748
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,595x = 800,573,983,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 800,573,983,504/415,595
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,926,332.09

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