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Finding the Third Proportional to 425,175 and 925,079

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Solution

The third proportional to 425,175 and 925,079 is: 2,012,750.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    425,175 : 925,079 = 925,079 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    425,175/925,079 = 925,079/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    425,175x = 925,079 × 925,079
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    425,175x = 855,771,156,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 855,771,156,241/425,175
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,012,750.41

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