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Finding the Third Proportional to 429,346 and 932,503

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Solution

The third proportional to 429,346 and 932,503 is: 2,025,317.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    429,346 : 932,503 = 932,503 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    429,346/932,503 = 932,503/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    429,346x = 932,503 × 932,503
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    429,346x = 869,561,845,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 869,561,845,009/429,346
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,025,317.22

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