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Finding the Third Proportional to 422,127 and 903,300.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 422,127 and 903,300.75 is: 1,932,954.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422,127 : 903,300.75 = 903,300.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422,127/903,300.75 = 903,300.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422,127x = 903,300.75 × 903,300.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422,127x = 815,952,244,950.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 815,952,244,950.56/422,127
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,932,954.41

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