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Finding the Third Proportional to 419,547 and 905,433

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Solution

The third proportional to 419,547 and 905,433 is: 1,954,033.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,547 : 905,433 = 905,433 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,547/905,433 = 905,433/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,547x = 905,433 × 905,433
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,547x = 819,808,917,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 819,808,917,489/419,547
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,954,033.56

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