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Finding the Third Proportional to 410,766 and 888,924

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Solution

The third proportional to 410,766 and 888,924 is: 1,923,688.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,766 : 888,924 = 888,924 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,766/888,924 = 888,924/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,766x = 888,924 × 888,924
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,766x = 790,185,877,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,185,877,776/410,766
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,923,688.62

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