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Finding the Third Proportional to 414,168 and 905,880

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Solution

The third proportional to 414,168 and 905,880 is: 1,981,366.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,168 : 905,880 = 905,880 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,168/905,880 = 905,880/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,168x = 905,880 × 905,880
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,168x = 820,618,574,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 820,618,574,400/414,168
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,981,366.44

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