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Finding the Third Proportional to 416,424.50 and 904,199

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Solution

The third proportional to 416,424.50 and 904,199 is: 1,963,323.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,424.50 : 904,199 = 904,199 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,424.50/904,199 = 904,199/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,424.50x = 904,199 × 904,199
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,424.50x = 817,575,831,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 817,575,831,601/416,424.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,963,323.08

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