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Finding the Third Proportional to 932,430 and 1,392,892

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Solution

The third proportional to 932,430 and 1,392,892 is: 2,080,744.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    932,430 : 1,392,892 = 1,392,892 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    932,430/1,392,892 = 1,392,892/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    932,430x = 1,392,892 × 1,392,892
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    932,430x = 1,940,148,123,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,940,148,123,664/932,430
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,080,744.00

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