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Finding the Third Proportional to 414,946 and 845,118

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Solution

The third proportional to 414,946 and 845,118 is: 1,721,246.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,946 : 845,118 = 845,118 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,946/845,118 = 845,118/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,946x = 845,118 × 845,118
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,946x = 714,224,433,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 714,224,433,924/414,946
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,721,246.70

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