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Finding the Third Proportional to 935,040 and 1,402,560

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Solution

The third proportional to 935,040 and 1,402,560 is: 2,103,840

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935,040 : 1,402,560 = 1,402,560 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935,040/1,402,560 = 1,402,560/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935,040x = 1,402,560 × 1,402,560
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935,040x = 1,967,174,553,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,967,174,553,600/935,040
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,103,840

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