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Finding the Third Proportional to 430,020 and 917,072

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Solution

The third proportional to 430,020 and 917,072 is: 1,955,771.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,020 : 917,072 = 917,072 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,020/917,072 = 917,072/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,020x = 917,072 × 917,072
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,020x = 841,021,053,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 841,021,053,184/430,020
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,955,771.95

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