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Finding the Third Proportional to 419,716 and 899,268

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Solution

The third proportional to 419,716 and 899,268 is: 1,926,738.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,716 : 899,268 = 899,268 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,716/899,268 = 899,268/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,716x = 899,268 × 899,268
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,716x = 808,682,935,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 808,682,935,824/419,716
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,926,738.40

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