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Finding the Third Proportional to 420,088 and 921,824

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Solution

The third proportional to 420,088 and 921,824 is: 2,022,813.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    420,088 : 921,824 = 921,824 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    420,088/921,824 = 921,824/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    420,088x = 921,824 × 921,824
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    420,088x = 849,759,486,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 849,759,486,976/420,088
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,022,813.05

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