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Finding the Third Proportional to 404,919 and 886,101.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 404,919 and 886,101.75 is: 1,939,094.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,919 : 886,101.75 = 886,101.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,919/886,101.75 = 886,101.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,919x = 886,101.75 × 886,101.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,919x = 785,176,311,353.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 785,176,311,353.06/404,919
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,939,094.76

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