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Finding the Third Proportional to 429,264 and 932,335

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Solution

The third proportional to 429,264 and 932,335 is: 2,024,974.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    429,264 : 932,335 = 932,335 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    429,264/932,335 = 932,335/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    429,264x = 932,335 × 932,335
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    429,264x = 869,248,552,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 869,248,552,225/429,264
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,024,974.26

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