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Finding the Third Proportional to 380,154 and 883,953

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Solution

The third proportional to 380,154 and 883,953 is: 2,055,411.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,154 : 883,953 = 883,953 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,154/883,953 = 883,953/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,154x = 883,953 × 883,953
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,154x = 781,372,906,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 781,372,906,209/380,154
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,055,411.51

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