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Finding the Third Proportional to 935,482 and 1,506,579

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Solution

The third proportional to 935,482 and 1,506,579 is: 2,426,321.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935,482 : 1,506,579 = 1,506,579 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935,482/1,506,579 = 1,506,579/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935,482x = 1,506,579 × 1,506,579
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935,482x = 2,269,780,283,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,269,780,283,241/935,482
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,426,321.71

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