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Finding the Third Proportional to 930,626 and 1,493,121

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Solution

The third proportional to 930,626 and 1,493,121 is: 2,395,602.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    930,626 : 1,493,121 = 1,493,121 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    930,626/1,493,121 = 1,493,121/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    930,626x = 1,493,121 × 1,493,121
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    930,626x = 2,229,410,320,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,229,410,320,641/930,626
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,395,602.87

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