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Finding the Third Proportional to 359,922 and 833,235

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Solution

The third proportional to 359,922 and 833,235 is: 1,928,975.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    359,922 : 833,235 = 833,235 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    359,922/833,235 = 833,235/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    359,922x = 833,235 × 833,235
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    359,922x = 694,280,565,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 694,280,565,225/359,922
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,928,975.07

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