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Finding the Third Proportional to 414,588.38 and 904,218.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 414,588.38 and 904,218.19 is: 1,972,101.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,588.38 : 904,218.19 = 904,218.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,588.38/904,218.19 = 904,218.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,588.38x = 904,218.19 × 904,218.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,588.38x = 817,610,530,605.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 817,610,530,605.79/414,588.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,972,101.92

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