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Finding the Third Proportional to 428,266 and 922,308

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Solution

The third proportional to 428,266 and 922,308 is: 1,986,270.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    428,266 : 922,308 = 922,308 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    428,266/922,308 = 922,308/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    428,266x = 922,308 × 922,308
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    428,266x = 850,652,046,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 850,652,046,864/428,266
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,986,270.32

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