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Finding the Third Proportional to 406,944 and 883,942

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Solution

The third proportional to 406,944 and 883,942 is: 1,920,051.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,944 : 883,942 = 883,942 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,944/883,942 = 883,942/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,944x = 883,942 × 883,942
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,944x = 781,353,459,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 781,353,459,364/406,944
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,920,051.55

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