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Finding the Third Proportional to 940,532 and 1,344,432

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Solution

The third proportional to 940,532 and 1,344,432 is: 1,921,781.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    940,532 : 1,344,432 = 1,344,432 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    940,532/1,344,432 = 1,344,432/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    940,532x = 1,344,432 × 1,344,432
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    940,532x = 1,807,497,402,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,807,497,402,624/940,532
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,921,781.93

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