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Finding the Third Proportional to 934,636 and 1,400,370

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Solution

The third proportional to 934,636 and 1,400,370 is: 2,098,181.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934,636 : 1,400,370 = 1,400,370 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934,636/1,400,370 = 1,400,370/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934,636x = 1,400,370 × 1,400,370
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934,636x = 1,961,036,136,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,961,036,136,900/934,636
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,098,181.68

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