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Finding the Third Proportional to 419,104.50 and 905,181

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Solution

The third proportional to 419,104.50 and 905,181 is: 1,955,007.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,104.50 : 905,181 = 905,181 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,104.50/905,181 = 905,181/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,104.50x = 905,181 × 905,181
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,104.50x = 819,352,642,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 819,352,642,761/419,104.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,955,007.98

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