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Finding the Third Proportional to 406,274 and 880,348

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Solution

The third proportional to 406,274 and 880,348 is: 1,907,610.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,274 : 880,348 = 880,348 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,274/880,348 = 880,348/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,274x = 880,348 × 880,348
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,274x = 775,012,601,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 775,012,601,104/406,274
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,907,610.63

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