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Finding the Third Proportional to 425,177.86 and 925,090.03

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Solution

The third proportional to 425,177.86 and 925,090.03 is: 2,012,784.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    425,177.86 : 925,090.03 = 925,090.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    425,177.86/925,090.03 = 925,090.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    425,177.86x = 925,090.03 × 925,090.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    425,177.86x = 855,791,565,918.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 855,791,565,918.13/425,177.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,012,784.88

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