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Finding the Third Proportional to 862,934 and 1,350,741

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Solution

The third proportional to 862,934 and 1,350,741 is: 2,114,299.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    862,934 : 1,350,741 = 1,350,741 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    862,934/1,350,741 = 1,350,741/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    862,934x = 1,350,741 × 1,350,741
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    862,934x = 1,824,501,249,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,824,501,249,081/862,934
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,114,299.88

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