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Finding the Third Proportional to 422,060.63 and 924,166.97

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Solution

The third proportional to 422,060.63 and 924,166.97 is: 2,023,606.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422,060.63 : 924,166.97 = 924,166.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422,060.63/924,166.97 = 924,166.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422,060.63x = 924,166.97 × 924,166.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422,060.63x = 854,084,586,128.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 854,084,586,128.56/422,060.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,023,606.41

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