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Finding the Third Proportional to 436,793 and 894,756

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Solution

The third proportional to 436,793 and 894,756 is: 1,832,878.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,793 : 894,756 = 894,756 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,793/894,756 = 894,756/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,793x = 894,756 × 894,756
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,793x = 800,588,299,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 800,588,299,536/436,793
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,832,878.04

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