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Finding the Third Proportional to 411,054.75 and 896,619.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 411,054.75 and 896,619.38 is: 1,955,764.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,054.75 : 896,619.38 = 896,619.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,054.75/896,619.38 = 896,619.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,054.75x = 896,619.38 × 896,619.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,054.75x = 803,926,303,625.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 803,926,303,625.39/411,054.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,955,764.54

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