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Finding the Third Proportional to 435,498 and 937,734

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Solution

The third proportional to 435,498 and 937,734 is: 2,019,171.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,498 : 937,734 = 937,734 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,498/937,734 = 937,734/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,498x = 937,734 × 937,734
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,498x = 879,345,054,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 879,345,054,756/435,498
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,019,171.28

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