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Finding the Third Proportional to 416,391 and 895,926

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Solution

The third proportional to 416,391 and 895,926 is: 1,927,715.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,391 : 895,926 = 895,926 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,391/895,926 = 895,926/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,391x = 895,926 × 895,926
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,391x = 802,683,397,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 802,683,397,476/416,391
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,927,715.53

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