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Finding the Third Proportional to 415,425 and 903,749

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Solution

The third proportional to 415,425 and 903,749 is: 1,966,088.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,425 : 903,749 = 903,749 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,425/903,749 = 903,749/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,425x = 903,749 × 903,749
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,425x = 816,762,255,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 816,762,255,001/415,425
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,966,088.36

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