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Finding the Third Proportional to 425,406 and 928,086

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Solution

The third proportional to 425,406 and 928,086 is: 2,024,756.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    425,406 : 928,086 = 928,086 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    425,406/928,086 = 928,086/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    425,406x = 928,086 × 928,086
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    425,406x = 861,343,623,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 861,343,623,396/425,406
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,024,756.64

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