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Finding the Third Proportional to 414,022 and 845,459

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Solution

The third proportional to 414,022 and 845,459 is: 1,726,480.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,022 : 845,459 = 845,459 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,022/845,459 = 845,459/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,022x = 845,459 × 845,459
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,022x = 714,800,920,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 714,800,920,681/414,022
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,726,480.53

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