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Finding the Third Proportional to 411,078 and 896,661

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Solution

The third proportional to 411,078 and 896,661 is: 1,955,835.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,078 : 896,661 = 896,661 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,078/896,661 = 896,661/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,078x = 896,661 × 896,661
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,078x = 804,000,948,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 804,000,948,921/411,078
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,955,835.51

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