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Finding the Third Proportional to 933,672 and 1,359,684

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Solution

The third proportional to 933,672 and 1,359,684 is: 1,980,074.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    933,672 : 1,359,684 = 1,359,684 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    933,672/1,359,684 = 1,359,684/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    933,672x = 1,359,684 × 1,359,684
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    933,672x = 1,848,740,579,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,848,740,579,856/933,672
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,980,074.99

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