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Finding the Third Proportional to 935,432 and 1,368,155

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Solution

The third proportional to 935,432 and 1,368,155 is: 2,001,052.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935,432 : 1,368,155 = 1,368,155 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935,432/1,368,155 = 1,368,155/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935,432x = 1,368,155 × 1,368,155
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935,432x = 1,871,848,104,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,871,848,104,025/935,432
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,001,052.03

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