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Finding the Third Proportional to 933,074 and 1,399,368

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Solution

The third proportional to 933,074 and 1,399,368 is: 2,098,687.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    933,074 : 1,399,368 = 1,399,368 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    933,074/1,399,368 = 1,399,368/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    933,074x = 1,399,368 × 1,399,368
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    933,074x = 1,958,230,799,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,958,230,799,424/933,074
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,098,687.56

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