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Finding the Third Proportional to 404,796 and 888,324

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Solution

The third proportional to 404,796 and 888,324 is: 1,949,425.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,796 : 888,324 = 888,324 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,796/888,324 = 888,324/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,796x = 888,324 × 888,324
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,796x = 789,119,528,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 789,119,528,976/404,796
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,949,425.21

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