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Finding the Third Proportional to 406,128 and 936,024

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Solution

The third proportional to 406,128 and 936,024 is: 2,157,302.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,128 : 936,024 = 936,024 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,128/936,024 = 936,024/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,128x = 936,024 × 936,024
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,128x = 876,140,928,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 876,140,928,576/406,128
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,157,302.45

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