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Finding the Third Proportional to 941,704 and 1,434,316

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Solution

The third proportional to 941,704 and 1,434,316 is: 2,184,616.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    941,704 : 1,434,316 = 1,434,316 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    941,704/1,434,316 = 1,434,316/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    941,704x = 1,434,316 × 1,434,316
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    941,704x = 2,057,262,387,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,057,262,387,856/941,704
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,184,616.81

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