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Finding the Third Proportional to 934,634 and 1,400,367

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Solution

The third proportional to 934,634 and 1,400,367 is: 2,098,177.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934,634 : 1,400,367 = 1,400,367 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934,634/1,400,367 = 1,400,367/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934,634x = 1,400,367 × 1,400,367
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934,634x = 1,961,027,734,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,961,027,734,689/934,634
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,098,177.18

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