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Finding the Third Proportional to 414,132 and 905,808

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Solution

The third proportional to 414,132 and 905,808 is: 1,981,223.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,132 : 905,808 = 905,808 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,132/905,808 = 905,808/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,132x = 905,808 × 905,808
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,132x = 820,488,132,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 820,488,132,864/414,132
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,981,223.70

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