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Finding the Third Proportional to 427,612 and 923,024

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Solution

The third proportional to 427,612 and 923,024 is: 1,992,398.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    427,612 : 923,024 = 923,024 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    427,612/923,024 = 923,024/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    427,612x = 923,024 × 923,024
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    427,612x = 851,973,304,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 851,973,304,576/427,612
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,992,398.03

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