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Finding the Third Proportional to 427,344 and 934,070

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Solution

The third proportional to 427,344 and 934,070 is: 2,041,649.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    427,344 : 934,070 = 934,070 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    427,344/934,070 = 934,070/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    427,344x = 934,070 × 934,070
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    427,344x = 872,486,764,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 872,486,764,900/427,344
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,041,649.74

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