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Finding the Third Proportional to 417,098.63 and 910,650

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Solution

The third proportional to 417,098.63 and 910,650 is: 1,988,219.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,098.63 : 910,650 = 910,650 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,098.63/910,650 = 910,650/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,098.63x = 910,650 × 910,650
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,098.63x = 829,283,422,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 829,283,422,500/417,098.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,988,219.03

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