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Finding the Third Proportional to 411,063 and 896,826.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 411,063 and 896,826.75 is: 1,956,630.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,063 : 896,826.75 = 896,826.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,063/896,826.75 = 896,826.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,063x = 896,826.75 × 896,826.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,063x = 804,298,219,515.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 804,298,219,515.56/411,063
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,956,630.05

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