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Finding the Third Proportional to 417,500 and 930,620

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Solution

The third proportional to 417,500 and 930,620 is: 2,074,379.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,500 : 930,620 = 930,620 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,500/930,620 = 930,620/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,500x = 930,620 × 930,620
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,500x = 866,053,584,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 866,053,584,400/417,500
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,074,379.84

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