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Finding the Third Proportional to 418,917 and 904,254

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Solution

The third proportional to 418,917 and 904,254 is: 1,951,879.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,917 : 904,254 = 904,254 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,917/904,254 = 904,254/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,917x = 904,254 × 904,254
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,917x = 817,675,296,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 817,675,296,516/418,917
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,951,879.00

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