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Finding the Third Proportional to 425,844 and 921,816

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Solution

The third proportional to 425,844 and 921,816 is: 1,995,436.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    425,844 : 921,816 = 921,816 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    425,844/921,816 = 921,816/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    425,844x = 921,816 × 921,816
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    425,844x = 849,744,737,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 849,744,737,856/425,844
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,995,436.68

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