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Finding the Third Proportional to 431,367 and 937,253

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Solution

The third proportional to 431,367 and 937,253 is: 2,036,417.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,367 : 937,253 = 937,253 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,367/937,253 = 937,253/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,367x = 937,253 × 937,253
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,367x = 878,443,186,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 878,443,186,009/431,367
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,036,417.22

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