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Finding the Third Proportional to 412,902 and 603,419.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 412,902 and 603,419.25 is: 881,843.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,902 : 603,419.25 = 603,419.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,902/603,419.25 = 603,419.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,902x = 603,419.25 × 603,419.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,902x = 364,114,791,270.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,114,791,270.56/412,902
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 881,843.13

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