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Finding the Third Proportional to 426,590 and 933,532

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Solution

The third proportional to 426,590 and 933,532 is: 2,042,903.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    426,590 : 933,532 = 933,532 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    426,590/933,532 = 933,532/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    426,590x = 933,532 × 933,532
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    426,590x = 871,481,995,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 871,481,995,024/426,590
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,042,903.01

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