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Finding the Third Proportional to 428,334 and 952,410

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Solution

The third proportional to 428,334 and 952,410 is: 2,117,704.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    428,334 : 952,410 = 952,410 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    428,334/952,410 = 952,410/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    428,334x = 952,410 × 952,410
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    428,334x = 907,084,808,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 907,084,808,100/428,334
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,117,704.43

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