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Finding the Third Proportional to 415,668 and 893,495

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Solution

The third proportional to 415,668 and 893,495 is: 1,920,603.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,668 : 893,495 = 893,495 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,668/893,495 = 893,495/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,668x = 893,495 × 893,495
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,668x = 798,333,315,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 798,333,315,025/415,668
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,920,603.26

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