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Finding the Third Proportional to 934,767 and 1,526,247

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Solution

The third proportional to 934,767 and 1,526,247 is: 2,491,989.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934,767 : 1,526,247 = 1,526,247 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934,767/1,526,247 = 1,526,247/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934,767x = 1,526,247 × 1,526,247
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934,767x = 2,329,429,905,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,329,429,905,009/934,767
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,491,989.88

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