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Finding the Third Proportional to 411,320.25 and 917,160.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 411,320.25 and 917,160.75 is: 2,045,082.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,320.25 : 917,160.75 = 917,160.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,320.25/917,160.75 = 917,160.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,320.25x = 917,160.75 × 917,160.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,320.25x = 841,183,841,340.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 841,183,841,340.56/411,320.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,045,082.49

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