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Finding the Third Proportional to 436,304 and 925,336

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Solution

The third proportional to 436,304 and 925,336 is: 1,962,500.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,304 : 925,336 = 925,336 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,304/925,336 = 925,336/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,304x = 925,336 × 925,336
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,304x = 856,246,712,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 856,246,712,896/436,304
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,962,500.26

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