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Finding the Third Proportional to 424,629 and 928,017

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Solution

The third proportional to 424,629 and 928,017 is: 2,028,160.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    424,629 : 928,017 = 928,017 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    424,629/928,017 = 928,017/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    424,629x = 928,017 × 928,017
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    424,629x = 861,215,552,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 861,215,552,289/424,629
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,028,160.00

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