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Finding the Third Proportional to 409,066 and 883,468

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Solution

The third proportional to 409,066 and 883,468 is: 1,908,043.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,066 : 883,468 = 883,468 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,066/883,468 = 883,468/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,066x = 883,468 × 883,468
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,066x = 780,515,707,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 780,515,707,024/409,066
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,908,043.46

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