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Finding the Third Proportional to 360,228 and 833,934

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Solution

The third proportional to 360,228 and 833,934 is: 1,930,571.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,228 : 833,934 = 833,934 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,228/833,934 = 833,934/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,228x = 833,934 × 833,934
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,228x = 695,445,916,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 695,445,916,356/360,228
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,930,571.52

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