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Finding the Third Proportional to 435,168 and 922,536

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Solution

The third proportional to 435,168 and 922,536 is: 1,955,733.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,168 : 922,536 = 922,536 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,168/922,536 = 922,536/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,168x = 922,536 × 922,536
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,168x = 851,072,671,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 851,072,671,296/435,168
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,955,733.58

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