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Finding the Third Proportional to 416,383.50 and 895,932

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Solution

The third proportional to 416,383.50 and 895,932 is: 1,927,776.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,383.50 : 895,932 = 895,932 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,383.50/895,932 = 895,932/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,383.50x = 895,932 × 895,932
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,383.50x = 802,694,148,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 802,694,148,624/416,383.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,927,776.07

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