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Finding the Third Proportional to 420,092 and 921,832

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Solution

The third proportional to 420,092 and 921,832 is: 2,022,828.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    420,092 : 921,832 = 921,832 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    420,092/921,832 = 921,832/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    420,092x = 921,832 × 921,832
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    420,092x = 849,774,236,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 849,774,236,224/420,092
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,022,828.90

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