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Finding the Third Proportional to 433,908 and 934,416

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Solution

The third proportional to 433,908 and 934,416 is: 2,012,254.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,908 : 934,416 = 934,416 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,908/934,416 = 934,416/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,908x = 934,416 × 934,416
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,908x = 873,133,261,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 873,133,261,056/433,908
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,012,254.35

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