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Finding the Third Proportional to 405,167 and 888,094

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Solution

The third proportional to 405,167 and 888,094 is: 1,946,631.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,167 : 888,094 = 888,094 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,167/888,094 = 888,094/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,167x = 888,094 × 888,094
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,167x = 788,710,952,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 788,710,952,836/405,167
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,946,631.77

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