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Finding the Third Proportional to 429,310 and 932,366

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Solution

The third proportional to 429,310 and 932,366 is: 2,024,891.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    429,310 : 932,366 = 932,366 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    429,310/932,366 = 932,366/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    429,310x = 932,366 × 932,366
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    429,310x = 869,306,357,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 869,306,357,956/429,310
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,024,891.94

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