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Finding the Third Proportional to 424,180 and 909,077

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Solution

The third proportional to 424,180 and 909,077 is: 1,948,279.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    424,180 : 909,077 = 909,077 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    424,180/909,077 = 909,077/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    424,180x = 909,077 × 909,077
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    424,180x = 826,420,991,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 826,420,991,929/424,180
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,948,279.01

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