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Finding the Third Proportional to 414,540 and 916,200

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Solution

The third proportional to 414,540 and 916,200 is: 2,024,949.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,540 : 916,200 = 916,200 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,540/916,200 = 916,200/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,540x = 916,200 × 916,200
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,540x = 839,422,440,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 839,422,440,000/414,540
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,024,949.20

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