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Finding the Third Proportional to 414,888 and 910,096

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Solution

The third proportional to 414,888 and 910,096 is: 1,996,381.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,888 : 910,096 = 910,096 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,888/910,096 = 910,096/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,888x = 910,096 × 910,096
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,888x = 828,274,729,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 828,274,729,216/414,888
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,996,381.50

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