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Finding the Third Proportional to 420,232 and 922,136

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Solution

The third proportional to 420,232 and 922,136 is: 2,023,488.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    420,232 : 922,136 = 922,136 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    420,232/922,136 = 922,136/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    420,232x = 922,136 × 922,136
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    420,232x = 850,334,802,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 850,334,802,496/420,232
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,023,488.94

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