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Finding the Third Proportional to 430,626 and 920,148

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Solution

The third proportional to 430,626 and 920,148 is: 1,966,143.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,626 : 920,148 = 920,148 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,626/920,148 = 920,148/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,626x = 920,148 × 920,148
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,626x = 846,672,341,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 846,672,341,904/430,626
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,966,143.11

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