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Finding the Third Proportional to 417,080 and 893,200

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Solution

The third proportional to 417,080 and 893,200 is: 1,912,837.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,080 : 893,200 = 893,200 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,080/893,200 = 893,200/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,080x = 893,200 × 893,200
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,080x = 797,806,240,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 797,806,240,000/417,080
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,912,837.44

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