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Finding the Third Proportional to 417,312 and 901,152

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Solution

The third proportional to 417,312 and 901,152 is: 1,945,965.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,312 : 901,152 = 901,152 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,312/901,152 = 901,152/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,312x = 901,152 × 901,152
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,312x = 812,074,927,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 812,074,927,104/417,312
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,945,965.91

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