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Finding the Third Proportional to 634,442 and 934,137

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Solution

The third proportional to 634,442 and 934,137 is: 1,375,400.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,442 : 934,137 = 934,137 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,442/934,137 = 934,137/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,442x = 934,137 × 934,137
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,442x = 872,611,934,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 872,611,934,769/634,442
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,375,400.64

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