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Finding the Third Proportional to 429,276 and 932,368

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Solution

The third proportional to 429,276 and 932,368 is: 2,025,061.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    429,276 : 932,368 = 932,368 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    429,276/932,368 = 932,368/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    429,276x = 932,368 × 932,368
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    429,276x = 869,310,087,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 869,310,087,424/429,276
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,025,061.00

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