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Finding the Third Proportional to 415,944 and 902,736

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Solution

The third proportional to 415,944 and 902,736 is: 1,959,235.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,944 : 902,736 = 902,736 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,944/902,736 = 902,736/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,944x = 902,736 × 902,736
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,944x = 814,932,285,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 814,932,285,696/415,944
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,959,235.58

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