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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,003,698 and 1,430,793

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,003,698 and 1,430,793 is: 2,039,626.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,003,698 : 1,430,793 = 1,430,793 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,003,698/1,430,793 = 1,430,793/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,003,698x = 1,430,793 × 1,430,793
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,003,698x = 2,047,168,608,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,047,168,608,849/1,003,698
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,039,626.07

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