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Finding the Third Proportional to 934,614 and 1,336,515.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 934,614 and 1,336,515.75 is: 1,911,242.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934,614 : 1,336,515.75 = 1,336,515.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934,614/1,336,515.75 = 1,336,515.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934,614x = 1,336,515.75 × 1,336,515.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934,614x = 1,786,274,349,998.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,786,274,349,998.06/934,614
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,911,242.88

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