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Finding the Third Proportional to 465,336 and 965,232

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Solution

The third proportional to 465,336 and 965,232 is: 2,002,150.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    465,336 : 965,232 = 965,232 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    465,336/965,232 = 965,232/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    465,336x = 965,232 × 965,232
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    465,336x = 931,672,813,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 931,672,813,824/465,336
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,002,150.73

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