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Finding the Third Proportional to 410,948 and 883,006

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Solution

The third proportional to 410,948 and 883,006 is: 1,897,319.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,948 : 883,006 = 883,006 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,948/883,006 = 883,006/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,948x = 883,006 × 883,006
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,948x = 779,699,596,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 779,699,596,036/410,948
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,897,319.36

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