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Finding the Third Proportional to 422,116.63 and 923,054.96

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Solution

The third proportional to 422,116.63 and 923,054.96 is: 2,018,471.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422,116.63 : 923,054.96 = 923,054.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422,116.63/923,054.96 = 923,054.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422,116.63x = 923,054.96 × 923,054.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422,116.63x = 852,030,457,305.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 852,030,457,305.66/422,116.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,018,471.67

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