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Finding the Third Proportional to 411,210 and 951,891.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 411,210 and 951,891.75 is: 2,203,491.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,210 : 951,891.75 = 951,891.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,210/951,891.75 = 951,891.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,210x = 951,891.75 × 951,891.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,210x = 906,097,903,718.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 906,097,903,718.06/411,210
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,203,491.90

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