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Finding the Third Proportional to 436,822 and 934,368

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Solution

The third proportional to 436,822 and 934,368 is: 1,998,625.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,822 : 934,368 = 934,368 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,822/934,368 = 934,368/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,822x = 934,368 × 934,368
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,822x = 873,043,559,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 873,043,559,424/436,822
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,998,625.43

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