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Finding the Third Proportional to 634,532 and 934,254

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Solution

The third proportional to 634,532 and 934,254 is: 1,375,550.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,532 : 934,254 = 934,254 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,532/934,254 = 934,254/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,532x = 934,254 × 934,254
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,532x = 872,830,536,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 872,830,536,516/634,532
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,375,550.07

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