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Finding the Third Proportional to 429,750 and 935,964

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Solution

The third proportional to 429,750 and 935,964 is: 2,038,460.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    429,750 : 935,964 = 935,964 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    429,750/935,964 = 935,964/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    429,750x = 935,964 × 935,964
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    429,750x = 876,028,609,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 876,028,609,296/429,750
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,038,460.99

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