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Finding the Third Proportional to 412,916 and 904,564

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Solution

The third proportional to 412,916 and 904,564 is: 1,981,604.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,916 : 904,564 = 904,564 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,916/904,564 = 904,564/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,916x = 904,564 × 904,564
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,916x = 818,236,030,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 818,236,030,096/412,916
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,981,604.08

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