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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,013,794 and 1,417,348

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,013,794 and 1,417,348 is: 1,981,541.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,013,794 : 1,417,348 = 1,417,348 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,013,794/1,417,348 = 1,417,348/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,013,794x = 1,417,348 × 1,417,348
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,013,794x = 2,008,875,353,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,008,875,353,104/1,013,794
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,981,541.96

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