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Finding the Third Proportional to 435,539 and 937,828

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Solution

The third proportional to 435,539 and 937,828 is: 2,019,386.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,539 : 937,828 = 937,828 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,539/937,828 = 937,828/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,539x = 937,828 × 937,828
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,539x = 879,521,357,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 879,521,357,584/435,539
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,019,386.00

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