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Finding the Third Proportional to 445,068 and 921,240

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Solution

The third proportional to 445,068 and 921,240 is: 1,906,861.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,068 : 921,240 = 921,240 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,068/921,240 = 921,240/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,068x = 921,240 × 921,240
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,068x = 848,683,137,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 848,683,137,600/445,068
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,906,861.73

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