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Finding the Third Proportional to 414,950.50 and 910,253

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Solution

The third proportional to 414,950.50 and 910,253 is: 1,996,769.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,950.50 : 910,253 = 910,253 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,950.50/910,253 = 910,253/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,950.50x = 910,253 × 910,253
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,950.50x = 828,560,524,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 828,560,524,009/414,950.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,996,769.55

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