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Finding the Third Proportional to 417,005.09 and 910,474.80

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Solution

The third proportional to 417,005.09 and 910,474.80 is: 1,987,899.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,005.09 : 910,474.80 = 910,474.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,005.09/910,474.80 = 910,474.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,005.09x = 910,474.80 × 910,474.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,005.09x = 828,964,369,970.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 828,964,369,970.74/417,005.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,987,899.90

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