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Finding the Third Proportional to 425,060 and 924,892

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Solution

The third proportional to 425,060 and 924,892 is: 2,012,481.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    425,060 : 924,892 = 924,892 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    425,060/924,892 = 924,892/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    425,060x = 924,892 × 924,892
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    425,060x = 855,425,211,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 855,425,211,664/425,060
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,012,481.09

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