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Finding the Third Proportional to 406,010 and 893,020

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Solution

The third proportional to 406,010 and 893,020 is: 1,964,199.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,010 : 893,020 = 893,020 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,010/893,020 = 893,020/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,010x = 893,020 × 893,020
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,010x = 797,484,720,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 797,484,720,400/406,010
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,964,199.70

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