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Finding the Third Proportional to 436,858 and 934,450

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Solution

The third proportional to 436,858 and 934,450 is: 1,998,811.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,858 : 934,450 = 934,450 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,858/934,450 = 934,450/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,858x = 934,450 × 934,450
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,858x = 873,196,802,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 873,196,802,500/436,858
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,998,811.52

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