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Finding the Third Proportional to 424,294.50 and 923,311.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 424,294.50 and 923,311.13 is: 2,009,225.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    424,294.50 : 923,311.13 = 923,311.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    424,294.50/923,311.13 = 923,311.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    424,294.50x = 923,311.13 × 923,311.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    424,294.50x = 852,503,433,548.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 852,503,433,548.77/424,294.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,009,225.75

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