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Finding the Third Proportional to 420,711 and 925,560

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Solution

The third proportional to 420,711 and 925,560 is: 2,036,222.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    420,711 : 925,560 = 925,560 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    420,711/925,560 = 925,560/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    420,711x = 925,560 × 925,560
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    420,711x = 856,661,313,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 856,661,313,600/420,711
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,036,222.76

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