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Finding the Third Proportional to 406,019 and 893,038

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Solution

The third proportional to 406,019 and 893,038 is: 1,964,235.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,019 : 893,038 = 893,038 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,019/893,038 = 893,038/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,019x = 893,038 × 893,038
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,019x = 797,516,869,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 797,516,869,444/406,019
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,964,235.34

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