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Finding the Third Proportional to 417,504 and 909,504

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Solution

The third proportional to 417,504 and 909,504 is: 1,981,292.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,504 : 909,504 = 909,504 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,504/909,504 = 909,504/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,504x = 909,504 × 909,504
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,504x = 827,197,526,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 827,197,526,016/417,504
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,981,292.46

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