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Finding the Third Proportional to 935,430 and 1,368,153

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Solution

The third proportional to 935,430 and 1,368,153 is: 2,001,050.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935,430 : 1,368,153 = 1,368,153 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935,430/1,368,153 = 1,368,153/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935,430x = 1,368,153 × 1,368,153
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935,430x = 1,871,842,631,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,871,842,631,409/935,430
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,001,050.46

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