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Finding the Third Proportional to 930,352 and 1,475,592

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Solution

The third proportional to 930,352 and 1,475,592 is: 2,340,374.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    930,352 : 1,475,592 = 1,475,592 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    930,352/1,475,592 = 1,475,592/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    930,352x = 1,475,592 × 1,475,592
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    930,352x = 2,177,371,750,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,177,371,750,464/930,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,340,374.13

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