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Finding the Third Proportional to 417,036.94 and 910,527.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 417,036.94 and 910,527.75 is: 1,987,979.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,036.94 : 910,527.75 = 910,527.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,036.94/910,527.75 = 910,527.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,036.94x = 910,527.75 × 910,527.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,036.94x = 829,060,783,520.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 829,060,783,520.06/417,036.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,987,979.26

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