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Finding the Third Proportional to 414,670.50 and 904,369.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 414,670.50 and 904,369.50 is: 1,972,371.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,670.50 : 904,369.50 = 904,369.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,670.50/904,369.50 = 904,369.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,670.50x = 904,369.50 × 904,369.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,670.50x = 817,884,192,530.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 817,884,192,530.25/414,670.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,972,371.30

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