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Finding the Third Proportional to 429,810 and 934,248

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Solution

The third proportional to 429,810 and 934,248 is: 2,030,709.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    429,810 : 934,248 = 934,248 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    429,810/934,248 = 934,248/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    429,810x = 934,248 × 934,248
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    429,810x = 872,819,325,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 872,819,325,504/429,810
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,030,709.68

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