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Finding the Third Proportional to 414,697.50 and 903,145.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 414,697.50 and 903,145.50 is: 1,966,907.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,697.50 : 903,145.50 = 903,145.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,697.50/903,145.50 = 903,145.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,697.50x = 903,145.50 × 903,145.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,697.50x = 815,671,794,170.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 815,671,794,170.25/414,697.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,966,907.91

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