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Finding the Third Proportional to 414,854 and 904,792

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Solution

The third proportional to 414,854 and 904,792 is: 1,973,341.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,854 : 904,792 = 904,792 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,854/904,792 = 904,792/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,854x = 904,792 × 904,792
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,854x = 818,648,563,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 818,648,563,264/414,854
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,973,341.38

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