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Finding the Third Proportional to 431,320 and 930,032

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Solution

The third proportional to 431,320 and 930,032 is: 2,005,377.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,320 : 930,032 = 930,032 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,320/930,032 = 930,032/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,320x = 930,032 × 930,032
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,320x = 864,959,521,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 864,959,521,024/431,320
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,005,377.73

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