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Finding the Third Proportional to 417,008 and 893,065

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Solution

The third proportional to 417,008 and 893,065 is: 1,912,589.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,008 : 893,065 = 893,065 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,008/893,065 = 893,065/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,008x = 893,065 × 893,065
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,008x = 797,565,094,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 797,565,094,225/417,008
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,912,589.43

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