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Finding the Third Proportional to 436,254 and 934,716

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Solution

The third proportional to 436,254 and 934,716 is: 2,002,718.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,254 : 934,716 = 934,716 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,254/934,716 = 934,716/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,254x = 934,716 × 934,716
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,254x = 873,694,000,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 873,694,000,656/436,254
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,002,718.60

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