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Finding the Third Proportional to 416,190 and 895,506

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Solution

The third proportional to 416,190 and 895,506 is: 1,926,838.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,190 : 895,506 = 895,506 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,190/895,506 = 895,506/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,190x = 895,506 × 895,506
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,190x = 801,930,996,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 801,930,996,036/416,190
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,926,838.69

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