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Finding the Third Proportional to 411,256 and 952,002

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Solution

The third proportional to 411,256 and 952,002 is: 2,203,755.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,256 : 952,002 = 952,002 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,256/952,002 = 952,002/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,256x = 952,002 × 952,002
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,256x = 906,307,808,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 906,307,808,004/411,256
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,203,755.83

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