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Finding the Third Proportional to 420,368 and 922,492

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Solution

The third proportional to 420,368 and 922,492 is: 2,024,396.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    420,368 : 922,492 = 922,492 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    420,368/922,492 = 922,492/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    420,368x = 922,492 × 922,492
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    420,368x = 850,991,490,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 850,991,490,064/420,368
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,024,396.46

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