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Finding the Third Proportional to 408,652 and 866,448

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Solution

The third proportional to 408,652 and 866,448 is: 1,837,094.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,652 : 866,448 = 866,448 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,652/866,448 = 866,448/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,652x = 866,448 × 866,448
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,652x = 750,732,136,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 750,732,136,704/408,652
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,837,094.00

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