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Finding the Third Proportional to 422,065 and 924,175

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Solution

The third proportional to 422,065 and 924,175 is: 2,023,620.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422,065 : 924,175 = 924,175 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422,065/924,175 = 924,175/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422,065x = 924,175 × 924,175
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422,065x = 854,099,430,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 854,099,430,625/422,065
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,023,620.60

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