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Finding the Third Proportional to 411,200 and 896,944

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Solution

The third proportional to 411,200 and 896,944 is: 1,956,489.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,200 : 896,944 = 896,944 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,200/896,944 = 896,944/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,200x = 896,944 × 896,944
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,200x = 804,508,539,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 804,508,539,136/411,200
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,956,489.64

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