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Finding the Third Proportional to 401,179 and 881,094

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Solution

The third proportional to 401,179 and 881,094 is: 1,935,112.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    401,179 : 881,094 = 881,094 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    401,179/881,094 = 881,094/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    401,179x = 881,094 × 881,094
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    401,179x = 776,326,636,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 776,326,636,836/401,179
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,935,112.85

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