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Finding the Third Proportional to 434,708 and 933,685

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Solution

The third proportional to 434,708 and 933,685 is: 2,005,409.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,708 : 933,685 = 933,685 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,708/933,685 = 933,685/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,708x = 933,685 × 933,685
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,708x = 871,767,679,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 871,767,679,225/434,708
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,005,409.79

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