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Finding the Third Proportional to 420,644 and 922,936

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Solution

The third proportional to 420,644 and 922,936 is: 2,025,016.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    420,644 : 922,936 = 922,936 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    420,644/922,936 = 922,936/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    420,644x = 922,936 × 922,936
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    420,644x = 851,810,860,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 851,810,860,096/420,644
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,025,016.07

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