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Finding the Third Proportional to 929,994 and 1,401,831

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Solution

The third proportional to 929,994 and 1,401,831 is: 2,113,056.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    929,994 : 1,401,831 = 1,401,831 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    929,994/1,401,831 = 1,401,831/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    929,994x = 1,401,831 × 1,401,831
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    929,994x = 1,965,130,152,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,965,130,152,561/929,994
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,113,056.81

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