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Finding the Third Proportional to 927,630 and 1,322,973

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Solution

The third proportional to 927,630 and 1,322,973 is: 1,886,805.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    927,630 : 1,322,973 = 1,322,973 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    927,630/1,322,973 = 1,322,973/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    927,630x = 1,322,973 × 1,322,973
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    927,630x = 1,750,257,558,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,750,257,558,729/927,630
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,886,805.69

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