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Finding the Third Proportional to 420,700 and 923,048

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Solution

The third proportional to 420,700 and 923,048 is: 2,025,237.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    420,700 : 923,048 = 923,048 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    420,700/923,048 = 923,048/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    420,700x = 923,048 × 923,048
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    420,700x = 852,017,610,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 852,017,610,304/420,700
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,025,237.96

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