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Finding the Third Proportional to 415,617 and 895,350

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Solution

The third proportional to 415,617 and 895,350 is: 1,928,822.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,617 : 895,350 = 895,350 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,617/895,350 = 895,350/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,617x = 895,350 × 895,350
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,617x = 801,651,622,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 801,651,622,500/415,617
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,928,822.98

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