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Finding the Third Proportional to 416,272 and 895,724

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Solution

The third proportional to 416,272 and 895,724 is: 1,927,397.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,272 : 895,724 = 895,724 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,272/895,724 = 895,724/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,272x = 895,724 × 895,724
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,272x = 802,321,484,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 802,321,484,176/416,272
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,927,397.19

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