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Finding the Third Proportional to 931,343 and 1,423,745

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Solution

The third proportional to 931,343 and 1,423,745 is: 2,176,480.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    931,343 : 1,423,745 = 1,423,745 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    931,343/1,423,745 = 1,423,745/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    931,343x = 1,423,745 × 1,423,745
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    931,343x = 2,027,049,825,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,027,049,825,025/931,343
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,176,480.44

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