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Finding the Third Proportional to 416,248 and 895,688

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Solution

The third proportional to 416,248 and 895,688 is: 1,927,353.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,248 : 895,688 = 895,688 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,248/895,688 = 895,688/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,248x = 895,688 × 895,688
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,248x = 802,256,993,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 802,256,993,344/416,248
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,927,353.39

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