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Finding the Third Proportional to 419,203 and 909,297

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Solution

The third proportional to 419,203 and 909,297 is: 1,972,364.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,203 : 909,297 = 909,297 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,203/909,297 = 909,297/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,203x = 909,297 × 909,297
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,203x = 826,821,034,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 826,821,034,209/419,203
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,972,364.31

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