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Finding the Third Proportional to 934,692 and 1,400,490

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Solution

The third proportional to 934,692 and 1,400,490 is: 2,098,415.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934,692 : 1,400,490 = 1,400,490 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934,692/1,400,490 = 1,400,490/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934,692x = 1,400,490 × 1,400,490
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934,692x = 1,961,372,240,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,961,372,240,100/934,692
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,098,415.56

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