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Finding the Third Proportional to 417,248 and 901,006

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Solution

The third proportional to 417,248 and 901,006 is: 1,945,633.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,248 : 901,006 = 901,006 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,248/901,006 = 901,006/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,248x = 901,006 × 901,006
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,248x = 811,811,812,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 811,811,812,036/417,248
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,945,633.80

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