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Finding the Third Proportional to 635,472 and 933,750

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Solution

The third proportional to 635,472 and 933,750 is: 1,372,033.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,472 : 933,750 = 933,750 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,472/933,750 = 933,750/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,472x = 933,750 × 933,750
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,472x = 871,889,062,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 871,889,062,500/635,472
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,372,033.80

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