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Finding the Third Proportional to 427,196 and 909,607

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Solution

The third proportional to 427,196 and 909,607 is: 1,936,780.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    427,196 : 909,607 = 909,607 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    427,196/909,607 = 909,607/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    427,196x = 909,607 × 909,607
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    427,196x = 827,384,894,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 827,384,894,449/427,196
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,936,780.53

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