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Finding the Third Proportional to 414,843 and 904,769

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Solution

The third proportional to 414,843 and 904,769 is: 1,973,293.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,843 : 904,769 = 904,769 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,843/904,769 = 904,769/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,843x = 904,769 × 904,769
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,843x = 818,606,943,361
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 818,606,943,361/414,843
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,973,293.37

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