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Finding the Third Proportional to 436,104 and 934,416

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Solution

The third proportional to 436,104 and 934,416 is: 2,002,121.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,104 : 934,416 = 934,416 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,104/934,416 = 934,416/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,104x = 934,416 × 934,416
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,104x = 873,133,261,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 873,133,261,056/436,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,002,121.65

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