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Finding the Third Proportional to 930,874 and 1,404,087

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Solution

The third proportional to 930,874 and 1,404,087 is: 2,117,859.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    930,874 : 1,404,087 = 1,404,087 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    930,874/1,404,087 = 1,404,087/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    930,874x = 1,404,087 × 1,404,087
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    930,874x = 1,971,460,303,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,971,460,303,569/930,874
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,117,859.46

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