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Finding the Third Proportional to 933,492 and 1,441,698

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Solution

The third proportional to 933,492 and 1,441,698 is: 2,226,578.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    933,492 : 1,441,698 = 1,441,698 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    933,492/1,441,698 = 1,441,698/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    933,492x = 1,441,698 × 1,441,698
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    933,492x = 2,078,493,123,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,078,493,123,204/933,492
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,226,578.40

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