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Finding the Third Proportional to 417,435 and 902,934

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Solution

The third proportional to 417,435 and 902,934 is: 1,953,094.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,435 : 902,934 = 902,934 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,435/902,934 = 902,934/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,435x = 902,934 × 902,934
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,435x = 815,289,808,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 815,289,808,356/417,435
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,953,094.03

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