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Finding the Third Proportional to 933,462 and 1,441,648

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Solution

The third proportional to 933,462 and 1,441,648 is: 2,226,495.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    933,462 : 1,441,648 = 1,441,648 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    933,462/1,441,648 = 1,441,648/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    933,462x = 1,441,648 × 1,441,648
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    933,462x = 2,078,348,955,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,078,348,955,904/933,462
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,226,495.51

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