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Finding the Third Proportional to 416,367 and 895,882.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 416,367 and 895,882.50 is: 1,927,639.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,367 : 895,882.50 = 895,882.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,367/895,882.50 = 895,882.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,367x = 895,882.50 × 895,882.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,367x = 802,605,453,806.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 802,605,453,806.25/416,367
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,927,639.45

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