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Finding the Third Proportional to 425,155 and 933,243

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Solution

The third proportional to 425,155 and 933,243 is: 2,048,529.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    425,155 : 933,243 = 933,243 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    425,155/933,243 = 933,243/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    425,155x = 933,243 × 933,243
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    425,155x = 870,942,497,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 870,942,497,049/425,155
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,048,529.35

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