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Finding the Third Proportional to 420,103.13 and 921,840.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 420,103.13 and 921,840.75 is: 2,022,813.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    420,103.13 : 921,840.75 = 921,840.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    420,103.13/921,840.75 = 921,840.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    420,103.13x = 921,840.75 × 921,840.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    420,103.13x = 849,790,368,360.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 849,790,368,360.56/420,103.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,022,813.73

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