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Finding the Third Proportional to 414,910 and 845,052

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Solution

The third proportional to 414,910 and 845,052 is: 1,721,127.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,910 : 845,052 = 845,052 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,910/845,052 = 845,052/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,910x = 845,052 × 845,052
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,910x = 714,112,882,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 714,112,882,704/414,910
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,721,127.19

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