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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,035,794 and 1,399,443

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,035,794 and 1,399,443 is: 1,890,762.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,035,794 : 1,399,443 = 1,399,443 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,035,794/1,399,443 = 1,399,443/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,035,794x = 1,399,443 × 1,399,443
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,035,794x = 1,958,440,710,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,958,440,710,249/1,035,794
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,890,762.75

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