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Finding the Third Proportional to 425,378 and 934,616

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Solution

The third proportional to 425,378 and 934,616 is: 2,053,484.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    425,378 : 934,616 = 934,616 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    425,378/934,616 = 934,616/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    425,378x = 934,616 × 934,616
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    425,378x = 873,507,067,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 873,507,067,456/425,378
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,053,484.35

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