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Finding the Third Proportional to 428,955 and 941,934

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Solution

The third proportional to 428,955 and 941,934 is: 2,068,374.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    428,955 : 941,934 = 941,934 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    428,955/941,934 = 941,934/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    428,955x = 941,934 × 941,934
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    428,955x = 887,239,660,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 887,239,660,356/428,955
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,068,374.68

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