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Finding the Third Proportional to 933,320 and 1,447,936

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Solution

The third proportional to 933,320 and 1,447,936 is: 2,246,302.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    933,320 : 1,447,936 = 1,447,936 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    933,320/1,447,936 = 1,447,936/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    933,320x = 1,447,936 × 1,447,936
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    933,320x = 2,096,518,660,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,096,518,660,096/933,320
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,246,302.08

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