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Finding the Third Proportional to 433,824 and 934,260

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Solution

The third proportional to 433,824 and 934,260 is: 2,011,972.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,824 : 934,260 = 934,260 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,824/934,260 = 934,260/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,824x = 934,260 × 934,260
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,824x = 872,841,747,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 872,841,747,600/433,824
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,011,972.02

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