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Finding the Third Proportional to 935,428 and 1,368,150

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Solution

The third proportional to 935,428 and 1,368,150 is: 2,001,045.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935,428 : 1,368,150 = 1,368,150 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935,428/1,368,150 = 1,368,150/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935,428x = 1,368,150 × 1,368,150
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935,428x = 1,871,834,422,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,871,834,422,500/935,428
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,001,045.96

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