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Finding the Third Proportional to 908,428.50 and 1,410,615

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Solution

The third proportional to 908,428.50 and 1,410,615 is: 2,190,414.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908,428.50 : 1,410,615 = 1,410,615 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908,428.50/1,410,615 = 1,410,615/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908,428.50x = 1,410,615 × 1,410,615
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908,428.50x = 1,989,834,678,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,989,834,678,225/908,428.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,190,414.19

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