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Finding the Third Proportional to 415,880 and 900,880

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Solution

The third proportional to 415,880 and 900,880 is: 1,951,487.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,880 : 900,880 = 900,880 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,880/900,880 = 900,880/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,880x = 900,880 × 900,880
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,880x = 811,584,774,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 811,584,774,400/415,880
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,951,487.87

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