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Finding the Third Proportional to 421,917.19 and 909,802.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 421,917.19 and 909,802.13 is: 1,961,853.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    421,917.19 : 909,802.13 = 909,802.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    421,917.19/909,802.13 = 909,802.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    421,917.19x = 909,802.13 × 909,802.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    421,917.19x = 827,739,906,654.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 827,739,906,654.52/421,917.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,961,853.96

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