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Finding the Third Proportional to 434,702 and 933,673

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Solution

The third proportional to 434,702 and 933,673 is: 2,005,385.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,702 : 933,673 = 933,673 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,702/933,673 = 933,673/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,702x = 933,673 × 933,673
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,702x = 871,745,270,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 871,745,270,929/434,702
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,005,385.92

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