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Finding the Third Proportional to 933,480 and 1,441,680

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Solution

The third proportional to 933,480 and 1,441,680 is: 2,226,551.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    933,480 : 1,441,680 = 1,441,680 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    933,480/1,441,680 = 1,441,680/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    933,480x = 1,441,680 × 1,441,680
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    933,480x = 2,078,441,222,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,078,441,222,400/933,480
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,226,551.42

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