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Finding the Third Proportional to 428,030 and 927,390

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Solution

The third proportional to 428,030 and 927,390 is: 2,009,326.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    428,030 : 927,390 = 927,390 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    428,030/927,390 = 927,390/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    428,030x = 927,390 × 927,390
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    428,030x = 860,052,212,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 860,052,212,100/428,030
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,009,326.94

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