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Finding the Third Proportional to 416,391.75 and 904,131.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 416,391.75 and 904,131.75 is: 1,963,185.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,391.75 : 904,131.75 = 904,131.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,391.75/904,131.75 = 904,131.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,391.75x = 904,131.75 × 904,131.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,391.75x = 817,454,221,358.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 817,454,221,358.06/416,391.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,963,185.44

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