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Finding the Third Proportional to 434,752 and 916,664

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Solution

The third proportional to 434,752 and 916,664 is: 1,932,763.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,752 : 916,664 = 916,664 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,752/916,664 = 916,664/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,752x = 916,664 × 916,664
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,752x = 840,272,888,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 840,272,888,896/434,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,932,763.71

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