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Finding the Third Proportional to 417,213 and 913,158

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Solution

The third proportional to 417,213 and 913,158 is: 1,998,637.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,213 : 913,158 = 913,158 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,213/913,158 = 913,158/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,213x = 913,158 × 913,158
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,213x = 833,857,532,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 833,857,532,964/417,213
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,998,637.47

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