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Finding the Third Proportional to 934,802 and 1,400,619

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Solution

The third proportional to 934,802 and 1,400,619 is: 2,098,555.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934,802 : 1,400,619 = 1,400,619 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934,802/1,400,619 = 1,400,619/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934,802x = 1,400,619 × 1,400,619
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934,802x = 1,961,733,583,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,961,733,583,161/934,802
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,098,555.18

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