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Finding the Third Proportional to 410,068 and 887,528

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Solution

The third proportional to 410,068 and 887,528 is: 1,920,915.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,068 : 887,528 = 887,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,068/887,528 = 887,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,068x = 887,528 × 887,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,068x = 787,705,950,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 787,705,950,784/410,068
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,920,915.44

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