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Finding the Third Proportional to 933,016 and 1,485,328

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Solution

The third proportional to 933,016 and 1,485,328 is: 2,364,588.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    933,016 : 1,485,328 = 1,485,328 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    933,016/1,485,328 = 1,485,328/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    933,016x = 1,485,328 × 1,485,328
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    933,016x = 2,206,199,267,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,206,199,267,584/933,016
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,364,588.89

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