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Finding the Third Proportional to 621,738 and 934,338

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Solution

The third proportional to 621,738 and 934,338 is: 1,404,108.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,738 : 934,338 = 934,338 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,738/934,338 = 934,338/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,738x = 934,338 × 934,338
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,738x = 872,987,498,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 872,987,498,244/621,738
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,404,108.32

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