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Finding the Third Proportional to 411,266 and 951,993

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Solution

The third proportional to 411,266 and 951,993 is: 2,203,660.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,266 : 951,993 = 951,993 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,266/951,993 = 951,993/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,266x = 951,993 × 951,993
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,266x = 906,290,672,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 906,290,672,049/411,266
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,203,660.58

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