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Finding the Third Proportional to 940,334 and 1,432,535

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Solution

The third proportional to 940,334 and 1,432,535 is: 2,182,369.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    940,334 : 1,432,535 = 1,432,535 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    940,334/1,432,535 = 1,432,535/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    940,334x = 1,432,535 × 1,432,535
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    940,334x = 2,052,156,526,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,052,156,526,225/940,334
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,182,369.80

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