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Finding the Third Proportional to 423,558 and 930,060

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Solution

The third proportional to 423,558 and 930,060 is: 2,042,250.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    423,558 : 930,060 = 930,060 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    423,558/930,060 = 930,060/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    423,558x = 930,060 × 930,060
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    423,558x = 865,011,603,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 865,011,603,600/423,558
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,042,250.66

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