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Finding the Third Proportional to 418,996 and 904,392

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Solution

The third proportional to 418,996 and 904,392 is: 1,952,106.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,996 : 904,392 = 904,392 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,996/904,392 = 904,392/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,996x = 904,392 × 904,392
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,996x = 817,924,889,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 817,924,889,664/418,996
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,952,106.68

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