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Finding the Third Proportional to 435,458 and 933,124

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Solution

The third proportional to 435,458 and 933,124 is: 1,999,550.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,458 : 933,124 = 933,124 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,458/933,124 = 933,124/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,458x = 933,124 × 933,124
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,458x = 870,720,399,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 870,720,399,376/435,458
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,999,550.82

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