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Finding the Third Proportional to 436,353 and 934,914

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Solution

The third proportional to 436,353 and 934,914 is: 2,003,112.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,353 : 934,914 = 934,914 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,353/934,914 = 934,914/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,353x = 934,914 × 934,914
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,353x = 874,064,187,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 874,064,187,396/436,353
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,003,112.59

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