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Finding the Third Proportional to 425,003.63 and 924,777

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Solution

The third proportional to 425,003.63 and 924,777 is: 2,012,247.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    425,003.63 : 924,777 = 924,777 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    425,003.63/924,777 = 924,777/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    425,003.63x = 924,777 × 924,777
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    425,003.63x = 855,212,499,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 855,212,499,729/425,003.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,012,247.54

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