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Finding the Third Proportional to 930,336 and 1,475,568

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Solution

The third proportional to 930,336 and 1,475,568 is: 2,340,338.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    930,336 : 1,475,568 = 1,475,568 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    930,336/1,475,568 = 1,475,568/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    930,336x = 1,475,568 × 1,475,568
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    930,336x = 2,177,300,922,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,177,300,922,624/930,336
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,340,338.25

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