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Finding the Third Proportional to 414,952 and 910,256

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Solution

The third proportional to 414,952 and 910,256 is: 1,996,775.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,952 : 910,256 = 910,256 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,952/910,256 = 910,256/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,952x = 910,256 × 910,256
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,952x = 828,565,985,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 828,565,985,536/414,952
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,996,775.50

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