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Finding the Third Proportional to 427,180 and 909,576

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Solution

The third proportional to 427,180 and 909,576 is: 1,936,721.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    427,180 : 909,576 = 909,576 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    427,180/909,576 = 909,576/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    427,180x = 909,576 × 909,576
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    427,180x = 827,328,499,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 827,328,499,776/427,180
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,936,721.05

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