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Finding the Third Proportional to 932,964 and 1,485,252

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Solution

The third proportional to 932,964 and 1,485,252 is: 2,364,478.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    932,964 : 1,485,252 = 1,485,252 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    932,964/1,485,252 = 1,485,252/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    932,964x = 1,485,252 × 1,485,252
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    932,964x = 2,205,973,503,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,205,973,503,504/932,964
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,364,478.70

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