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Finding the Third Proportional to 934,804 and 1,400,622

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Solution

The third proportional to 934,804 and 1,400,622 is: 2,098,559.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934,804 : 1,400,622 = 1,400,622 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934,804/1,400,622 = 1,400,622/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934,804x = 1,400,622 × 1,400,622
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934,804x = 1,961,741,986,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,961,741,986,884/934,804
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,098,559.68

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