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Finding the Third Proportional to 433,282 and 935,070

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Solution

The third proportional to 433,282 and 935,070 is: 2,017,983.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,282 : 935,070 = 935,070 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,282/935,070 = 935,070/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,282x = 935,070 × 935,070
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,282x = 874,355,904,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 874,355,904,900/433,282
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,017,983.45

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