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Finding the Third Proportional to 935,542 and 1,411,733

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Solution

The third proportional to 935,542 and 1,411,733 is: 2,130,305.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935,542 : 1,411,733 = 1,411,733 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935,542/1,411,733 = 1,411,733/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935,542x = 1,411,733 × 1,411,733
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935,542x = 1,992,990,063,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,992,990,063,289/935,542
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,130,305.28

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