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Finding the Third Proportional to 434,288 and 915,232

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Solution

The third proportional to 434,288 and 915,232 is: 1,928,788.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,288 : 915,232 = 915,232 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,288/915,232 = 915,232/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,288x = 915,232 × 915,232
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,288x = 837,649,613,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 837,649,613,824/434,288
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,928,788.30

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