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Finding the Third Proportional to 417,444 and 893,916

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Solution

The third proportional to 417,444 and 893,916 is: 1,914,234.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,444 : 893,916 = 893,916 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,444/893,916 = 893,916/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,444x = 893,916 × 893,916
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,444x = 799,085,815,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 799,085,815,056/417,444
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,914,234.76

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