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Finding the Third Proportional to 429,329 and 932,403

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Solution

The third proportional to 429,329 and 932,403 is: 2,024,963.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    429,329 : 932,403 = 932,403 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    429,329/932,403 = 932,403/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    429,329x = 932,403 × 932,403
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    429,329x = 869,375,354,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 869,375,354,409/429,329
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,024,963.03

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