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Finding the Third Proportional to 415,050 and 906,984

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Solution

The third proportional to 415,050 and 906,984 is: 1,981,978.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,050 : 906,984 = 906,984 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,050/906,984 = 906,984/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,050x = 906,984 × 906,984
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,050x = 822,619,976,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 822,619,976,256/415,050
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,981,978.02

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