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Finding the Third Proportional to 419,227 and 904,849

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Solution

The third proportional to 419,227 and 904,849 is: 1,953,003.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,227 : 904,849 = 904,849 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,227/904,849 = 904,849/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,227x = 904,849 × 904,849
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,227x = 818,751,712,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 818,751,712,801/419,227
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,953,003.30

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