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Finding the Third Proportional to 411,067 and 900,686

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Solution

The third proportional to 411,067 and 900,686 is: 1,973,486.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,067 : 900,686 = 900,686 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,067/900,686 = 900,686/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,067x = 900,686 × 900,686
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,067x = 811,235,270,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 811,235,270,596/411,067
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,973,486.73

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