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Finding the Third Proportional to 934,521 and 1,464,060

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Solution

The third proportional to 934,521 and 1,464,060 is: 2,293,658.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934,521 : 1,464,060 = 1,464,060 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934,521/1,464,060 = 1,464,060/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934,521x = 1,464,060 × 1,464,060
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934,521x = 2,143,471,683,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,143,471,683,600/934,521
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,293,658.12

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