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Finding the Third Proportional to 418,624 and 881,716

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Solution

The third proportional to 418,624 and 881,716 is: 1,857,091.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,624 : 881,716 = 881,716 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,624/881,716 = 881,716/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,624x = 881,716 × 881,716
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,624x = 777,423,104,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 777,423,104,656/418,624
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,857,091.58

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