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Finding the Third Proportional to 421,856 and 911,076

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Solution

The third proportional to 421,856 and 911,076 is: 1,967,637.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    421,856 : 911,076 = 911,076 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    421,856/911,076 = 911,076/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    421,856x = 911,076 × 911,076
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    421,856x = 830,059,477,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 830,059,477,776/421,856
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,967,637.01

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