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Finding the Third Proportional to 423,394 and 913,268

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Solution

The third proportional to 423,394 and 913,268 is: 1,969,934.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    423,394 : 913,268 = 913,268 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    423,394/913,268 = 913,268/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    423,394x = 913,268 × 913,268
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    423,394x = 834,058,439,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 834,058,439,824/423,394
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,969,934.48

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