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Finding the Third Proportional to 411,068 and 900,688

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Solution

The third proportional to 411,068 and 900,688 is: 1,973,490.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,068 : 900,688 = 900,688 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,068/900,688 = 900,688/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,068x = 900,688 × 900,688
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,068x = 811,238,873,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 811,238,873,344/411,068
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,973,490.70

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