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Finding the Third Proportional to 414,024 and 887,070

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Solution

The third proportional to 414,024 and 887,070 is: 1,900,598.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,024 : 887,070 = 887,070 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,024/887,070 = 887,070/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,024x = 887,070 × 887,070
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,024x = 786,893,184,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 786,893,184,900/414,024
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,900,598.00

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