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Finding the Third Proportional to 423,382 and 913,240

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Solution

The third proportional to 423,382 and 913,240 is: 1,969,869.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    423,382 : 913,240 = 913,240 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    423,382/913,240 = 913,240/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    423,382x = 913,240 × 913,240
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    423,382x = 834,007,297,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 834,007,297,600/423,382
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,969,869.52

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