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Finding the Third Proportional to 419,243.25 and 904,871.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 419,243.25 and 904,871.25 is: 1,953,023.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,243.25 : 904,871.25 = 904,871.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,243.25/904,871.25 = 904,871.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,243.25x = 904,871.25 × 904,871.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,243.25x = 818,791,979,076.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 818,791,979,076.56/419,243.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,953,023.64

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