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Finding the Third Proportional to 405,000 and 937,602

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Solution

The third proportional to 405,000 and 937,602 is: 2,170,611.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,000 : 937,602 = 937,602 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,000/937,602 = 937,602/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,000x = 937,602 × 937,602
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,000x = 879,097,510,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 879,097,510,404/405,000
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,170,611.14

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