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Finding the Third Proportional to 430,288 and 935,203

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Solution

The third proportional to 430,288 and 935,203 is: 2,032,602.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,288 : 935,203 = 935,203 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,288/935,203 = 935,203/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,288x = 935,203 × 935,203
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,288x = 874,604,651,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 874,604,651,209/430,288
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,032,602.93

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