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Finding the Third Proportional to 935,736 and 1,333,620

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Solution

The third proportional to 935,736 and 1,333,620 is: 1,900,688.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935,736 : 1,333,620 = 1,333,620 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935,736/1,333,620 = 1,333,620/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935,736x = 1,333,620 × 1,333,620
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935,736x = 1,778,542,304,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,778,542,304,400/935,736
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,900,688.13

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