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Finding the Third Proportional to 419,553 and 905,445

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Solution

The third proportional to 419,553 and 905,445 is: 1,954,057.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,553 : 905,445 = 905,445 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,553/905,445 = 905,445/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,553x = 905,445 × 905,445
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,553x = 819,830,648,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 819,830,648,025/419,553
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,954,057.41

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