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Finding the Third Proportional to 931,134 and 1,487,712

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Solution

The third proportional to 931,134 and 1,487,712 is: 2,376,980.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    931,134 : 1,487,712 = 1,487,712 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    931,134/1,487,712 = 1,487,712/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    931,134x = 1,487,712 × 1,487,712
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    931,134x = 2,213,286,994,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,213,286,994,944/931,134
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,376,980.11

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