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Finding the Third Proportional to 935,925 and 1,421,384

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Solution

The third proportional to 935,925 and 1,421,384 is: 2,158,647.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935,925 : 1,421,384 = 1,421,384 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935,925/1,421,384 = 1,421,384/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935,925x = 1,421,384 × 1,421,384
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935,925x = 2,020,332,475,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,020,332,475,456/935,925
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,158,647.84

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