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Finding the Third Proportional to 420,008 and 921,670

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Solution

The third proportional to 420,008 and 921,670 is: 2,022,522.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    420,008 : 921,670 = 921,670 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    420,008/921,670 = 921,670/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    420,008x = 921,670 × 921,670
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    420,008x = 849,475,588,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 849,475,588,900/420,008
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,022,522.40

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