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Finding the Third Proportional to 435,618 and 937,982

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Solution

The third proportional to 435,618 and 937,982 is: 2,019,682.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,618 : 937,982 = 937,982 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,618/937,982 = 937,982/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,618x = 937,982 × 937,982
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,618x = 879,810,232,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 879,810,232,324/435,618
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,019,682.92

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