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Finding the Third Proportional to 935,660 and 1,448,202

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Solution

The third proportional to 935,660 and 1,448,202 is: 2,241,507.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935,660 : 1,448,202 = 1,448,202 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935,660/1,448,202 = 1,448,202/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935,660x = 1,448,202 × 1,448,202
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935,660x = 2,097,289,032,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,097,289,032,804/935,660
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,241,507.63

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