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Finding the Third Proportional to 943,235 and 1,333,372

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Solution

The third proportional to 943,235 and 1,333,372 is: 1,884,875.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    943,235 : 1,333,372 = 1,333,372 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    943,235/1,333,372 = 1,333,372/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    943,235x = 1,333,372 × 1,333,372
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    943,235x = 1,777,880,890,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,777,880,890,384/943,235
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,884,875.87

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