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Finding the Third Proportional to 414,832 and 904,752

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Solution

The third proportional to 414,832 and 904,752 is: 1,973,271.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,832 : 904,752 = 904,752 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,832/904,752 = 904,752/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,832x = 904,752 × 904,752
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,832x = 818,576,181,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 818,576,181,504/414,832
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,973,271.54

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