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Finding the Third Proportional to 423,513 and 930,996

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Solution

The third proportional to 423,513 and 930,996 is: 2,046,580.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    423,513 : 930,996 = 930,996 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    423,513/930,996 = 930,996/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    423,513x = 930,996 × 930,996
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    423,513x = 866,753,552,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 866,753,552,016/423,513
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,046,580.75

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