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Finding the Third Proportional to 933,360 and 1,447,944

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Solution

The third proportional to 933,360 and 1,447,944 is: 2,246,230.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    933,360 : 1,447,944 = 1,447,944 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    933,360/1,447,944 = 1,447,944/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    933,360x = 1,447,944 × 1,447,944
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    933,360x = 2,096,541,827,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,096,541,827,136/933,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,246,230.64

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