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Finding the Third Proportional to 424,181 and 914,782

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Solution

The third proportional to 424,181 and 914,782 is: 1,972,804.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    424,181 : 914,782 = 914,782 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    424,181/914,782 = 914,782/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    424,181x = 914,782 × 914,782
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    424,181x = 836,826,107,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 836,826,107,524/424,181
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,972,804.32

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