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Finding the Third Proportional to 416,964 and 813,188

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Solution

The third proportional to 416,964 and 813,188 is: 1,585,927.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,964 : 813,188 = 813,188 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,964/813,188 = 813,188/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,964x = 813,188 × 813,188
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,964x = 661,274,723,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 661,274,723,344/416,964
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,585,927.62

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