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Finding the Third Proportional to 934,632 and 1,400,364

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Solution

The third proportional to 934,632 and 1,400,364 is: 2,098,172.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934,632 : 1,400,364 = 1,400,364 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934,632/1,400,364 = 1,400,364/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934,632x = 1,400,364 × 1,400,364
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934,632x = 1,961,019,332,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,961,019,332,496/934,632
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,098,172.68

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