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Finding the Third Proportional to 417,530 and 930,680

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Solution

The third proportional to 417,530 and 930,680 is: 2,074,498.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,530 : 930,680 = 930,680 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,530/930,680 = 930,680/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,530x = 930,680 × 930,680
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,530x = 866,165,262,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 866,165,262,400/417,530
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,074,498.27

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