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Finding the Third Proportional to 933,504 and 1,448,256

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Solution

The third proportional to 933,504 and 1,448,256 is: 2,246,852.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    933,504 : 1,448,256 = 1,448,256 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    933,504/1,448,256 = 1,448,256/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    933,504x = 1,448,256 × 1,448,256
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    933,504x = 2,097,445,441,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,097,445,441,536/933,504
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,246,852.12

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