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Finding the Third Proportional to 410,292 and 853,200

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Solution

The third proportional to 410,292 and 853,200 is: 1,774,224.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,292 : 853,200 = 853,200 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,292/853,200 = 853,200/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,292x = 853,200 × 853,200
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,292x = 727,950,240,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 727,950,240,000/410,292
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,774,224.80

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