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Finding the Third Proportional to 422,114.06 and 923,050.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 422,114.06 and 923,050.13 is: 2,018,462.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422,114.06 : 923,050.13 = 923,050.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422,114.06/923,050.13 = 923,050.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422,114.06x = 923,050.13 × 923,050.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422,114.06x = 852,021,533,262.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 852,021,533,262.52/422,114.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,018,462.80

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