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Finding the Third Proportional to 605,732 and 933,869

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Solution

The third proportional to 605,732 and 933,869 is: 1,439,764.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,732 : 933,869 = 933,869 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,732/933,869 = 933,869/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,732x = 933,869 × 933,869
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,732x = 872,111,309,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 872,111,309,161/605,732
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,439,764.30

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