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Finding the Third Proportional to 360,224 and 833,924

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Solution

The third proportional to 360,224 and 833,924 is: 1,930,546.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,224 : 833,924 = 833,924 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,224/833,924 = 833,924/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,224x = 833,924 × 833,924
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,224x = 695,429,237,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 695,429,237,776/360,224
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,930,546.65

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