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Finding the Third Proportional to 424,954 and 919,604

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Solution

The third proportional to 424,954 and 919,604 is: 1,990,030.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    424,954 : 919,604 = 919,604 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    424,954/919,604 = 919,604/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    424,954x = 919,604 × 919,604
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    424,954x = 845,671,516,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 845,671,516,816/424,954
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,990,030.73

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