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Finding the Third Proportional to 420,552 and 918,800

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Solution

The third proportional to 420,552 and 918,800 is: 2,007,346.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    420,552 : 918,800 = 918,800 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    420,552/918,800 = 918,800/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    420,552x = 918,800 × 918,800
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    420,552x = 844,193,440,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 844,193,440,000/420,552
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,007,346.15

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