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Finding the Third Proportional to 411,410 and 899,716

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Solution

The third proportional to 411,410 and 899,716 is: 1,967,596.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,410 : 899,716 = 899,716 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,410/899,716 = 899,716/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,410x = 899,716 × 899,716
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,410x = 809,488,880,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 809,488,880,656/411,410
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,967,596.51

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