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Finding the Third Proportional to 411,270 and 952,003

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Solution

The third proportional to 411,270 and 952,003 is: 2,203,685.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,270 : 952,003 = 952,003 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,270/952,003 = 952,003/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,270x = 952,003 × 952,003
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,270x = 906,309,712,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 906,309,712,009/411,270
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,203,685.44

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