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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,007,430 and 1,396,296

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,007,430 and 1,396,296 is: 1,935,263.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,007,430 : 1,396,296 = 1,396,296 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,007,430/1,396,296 = 1,396,296/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,007,430x = 1,396,296 × 1,396,296
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,007,430x = 1,949,642,519,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,949,642,519,616/1,007,430
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,935,263.51

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