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Finding the Third Proportional to 933,471 and 1,441,668

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Solution

The third proportional to 933,471 and 1,441,668 is: 2,226,535.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    933,471 : 1,441,668 = 1,441,668 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    933,471/1,441,668 = 1,441,668/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    933,471x = 1,441,668 × 1,441,668
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    933,471x = 2,078,406,622,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,078,406,622,224/933,471
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,226,535.82

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