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Finding the Third Proportional to 411,333 and 901,450

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Solution

The third proportional to 411,333 and 901,450 is: 1,975,557.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,333 : 901,450 = 901,450 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,333/901,450 = 901,450/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,333x = 901,450 × 901,450
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,333x = 812,612,102,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 812,612,102,500/411,333
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,975,557.77

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