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Finding the Third Proportional to 414,804 and 904,695

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Solution

The third proportional to 414,804 and 904,695 is: 1,973,156.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,804 : 904,695 = 904,695 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,804/904,695 = 904,695/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,804x = 904,695 × 904,695
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,804x = 818,473,043,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 818,473,043,025/414,804
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,973,156.10

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