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Finding the Third Proportional to 416,396.25 and 904,141

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Solution

The third proportional to 416,396.25 and 904,141 is: 1,963,204.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,396.25 : 904,141 = 904,141 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,396.25/904,141 = 904,141/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,396.25x = 904,141 × 904,141
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,396.25x = 817,470,947,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 817,470,947,881/416,396.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,963,204.39

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