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Finding the Third Proportional to 436,824 and 934,372

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Solution

The third proportional to 436,824 and 934,372 is: 1,998,633.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,824 : 934,372 = 934,372 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,824/934,372 = 934,372/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,824x = 934,372 × 934,372
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,824x = 873,051,034,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 873,051,034,384/436,824
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,998,633.40

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