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Finding the Third Proportional to 414,293 and 907,631.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 414,293 and 907,631.50 is: 1,988,435.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,293 : 907,631.50 = 907,631.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,293/907,631.50 = 907,631.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,293x = 907,631.50 × 907,631.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,293x = 823,794,939,792.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 823,794,939,792.25/414,293
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,988,435.58

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