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Finding the Third Proportional to 426,548 and 933,448

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Solution

The third proportional to 426,548 and 933,448 is: 2,042,736.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    426,548 : 933,448 = 933,448 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    426,548/933,448 = 933,448/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    426,548x = 933,448 × 933,448
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    426,548x = 871,325,168,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 871,325,168,704/426,548
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,042,736.50

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