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Finding the Third Proportional to 405,936 and 918,132.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 405,936 and 918,132.75 is: 2,076,602.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,936 : 918,132.75 = 918,132.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,936/918,132.75 = 918,132.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,936x = 918,132.75 × 918,132.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,936x = 842,967,746,622.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 842,967,746,622.56/405,936
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,076,602.58

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