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Finding the Third Proportional to 930,864 and 1,423,368

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Solution

The third proportional to 930,864 and 1,423,368 is: 2,176,447.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    930,864 : 1,423,368 = 1,423,368 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    930,864/1,423,368 = 1,423,368/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    930,864x = 1,423,368 × 1,423,368
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    930,864x = 2,025,976,463,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,025,976,463,424/930,864
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,176,447.33

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