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Finding the Third Proportional to 634,402 and 934,079

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Solution

The third proportional to 634,402 and 934,079 is: 1,375,316.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,402 : 934,079 = 934,079 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,402/934,079 = 934,079/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,402x = 934,079 × 934,079
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,402x = 872,503,578,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 872,503,578,241/634,402
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,375,316.56

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