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Finding the Third Proportional to 406,148 and 880,092

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Solution

The third proportional to 406,148 and 880,092 is: 1,907,092.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,148 : 880,092 = 880,092 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,148/880,092 = 880,092/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,148x = 880,092 × 880,092
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,148x = 774,561,928,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 774,561,928,464/406,148
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,907,092.80

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