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Finding the Third Proportional to 424,014.75 and 922,780.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 424,014.75 and 922,780.69 is: 2,008,241.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    424,014.75 : 922,780.69 = 922,780.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    424,014.75/922,780.69 = 922,780.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    424,014.75x = 922,780.69 × 922,780.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    424,014.75x = 851,524,197,222.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 851,524,197,222.97/424,014.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,008,241.92

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