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Finding the Third Proportional to 409,384.50 and 888,351

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Solution

The third proportional to 409,384.50 and 888,351 is: 1,927,692.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,384.50 : 888,351 = 888,351 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,384.50/888,351 = 888,351/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,384.50x = 888,351 × 888,351
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,384.50x = 789,167,499,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 789,167,499,201/409,384.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,927,692.67

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