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Finding the Third Proportional to 430,602 and 927,012

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Solution

The third proportional to 430,602 and 927,012 is: 1,995,697.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,602 : 927,012 = 927,012 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,602/927,012 = 927,012/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,602x = 927,012 × 927,012
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,602x = 859,351,248,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 859,351,248,144/430,602
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,995,697.30

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