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Finding the Third Proportional to 416,562 and 915,042

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Solution

The third proportional to 416,562 and 915,042 is: 2,010,029.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,562 : 915,042 = 915,042 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,562/915,042 = 915,042/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,562x = 915,042 × 915,042
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,562x = 837,301,861,764
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 837,301,861,764/416,562
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,010,029.39

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