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Finding the Third Proportional to 635,440 and 933,702

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Solution

The third proportional to 635,440 and 933,702 is: 1,371,961.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,440 : 933,702 = 933,702 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,440/933,702 = 933,702/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,440x = 933,702 × 933,702
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,440x = 871,799,424,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 871,799,424,804/635,440
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,371,961.83

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