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Finding the Third Proportional to 415,560 and 909,942

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Solution

The third proportional to 415,560 and 909,942 is: 1,992,478.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,560 : 909,942 = 909,942 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,560/909,942 = 909,942/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,560x = 909,942 × 909,942
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,560x = 827,994,443,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 827,994,443,364/415,560
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,992,478.69

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