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Finding the Third Proportional to 445,608 and 927,935

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Solution

The third proportional to 445,608 and 927,935 is: 1,932,333.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,608 : 927,935 = 927,935 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,608/927,935 = 927,935/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,608x = 927,935 × 927,935
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,608x = 861,063,364,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 861,063,364,225/445,608
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,932,333.72

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