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Finding the Third Proportional to 424,200.50 and 922,029.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 424,200.50 and 922,029.50 is: 2,004,095.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    424,200.50 : 922,029.50 = 922,029.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    424,200.50/922,029.50 = 922,029.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    424,200.50x = 922,029.50 × 922,029.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    424,200.50x = 850,138,398,870.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 850,138,398,870.25/424,200.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,004,095.70

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