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Finding the Third Proportional to 409,098 and 875,052

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Solution

The third proportional to 409,098 and 875,052 is: 1,871,717.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,098 : 875,052 = 875,052 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,098/875,052 = 875,052/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,098x = 875,052 × 875,052
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,098x = 765,716,002,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 765,716,002,704/409,098
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,871,717.79

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