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Finding the Third Proportional to 425,111 and 898,207

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Solution

The third proportional to 425,111 and 898,207 is: 1,897,800.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    425,111 : 898,207 = 898,207 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    425,111/898,207 = 898,207/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    425,111x = 898,207 × 898,207
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    425,111x = 806,775,814,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 806,775,814,849/425,111
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,897,800.37

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