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Finding the Third Proportional to 407,910 and 896,576

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Solution

The third proportional to 407,910 and 896,576 is: 1,970,651.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,910 : 896,576 = 896,576 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,910/896,576 = 896,576/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,910x = 896,576 × 896,576
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,910x = 803,848,523,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 803,848,523,776/407,910
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,970,651.67

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