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Finding the Third Proportional to 933,291 and 1,483,991

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Solution

The third proportional to 933,291 and 1,483,991 is: 2,359,638.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    933,291 : 1,483,991 = 1,483,991 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    933,291/1,483,991 = 1,483,991/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    933,291x = 1,483,991 × 1,483,991
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    933,291x = 2,202,229,288,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,202,229,288,081/933,291
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,359,638.41

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