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Finding the Third Proportional to 424,662 and 924,252

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Solution

The third proportional to 424,662 and 924,252 is: 2,011,580.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    424,662 : 924,252 = 924,252 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    424,662/924,252 = 924,252/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    424,662x = 924,252 × 924,252
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    424,662x = 854,241,759,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 854,241,759,504/424,662
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,011,580.41

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