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Finding the Third Proportional to 412,470 and 904,644

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Solution

The third proportional to 412,470 and 904,644 is: 1,984,097.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,470 : 904,644 = 904,644 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,470/904,644 = 904,644/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,470x = 904,644 × 904,644
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,470x = 818,380,766,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 818,380,766,736/412,470
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,984,097.67

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