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Finding the Third Proportional to 421,370 and 928,633

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Solution

The third proportional to 421,370 and 928,633 is: 2,046,560.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    421,370 : 928,633 = 928,633 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    421,370/928,633 = 928,633/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    421,370x = 928,633 × 928,633
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    421,370x = 862,359,248,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 862,359,248,689/421,370
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,046,560.62

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