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Finding the Third Proportional to 935,848 and 1,397,526

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Solution

The third proportional to 935,848 and 1,397,526 is: 2,086,961.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935,848 : 1,397,526 = 1,397,526 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935,848/1,397,526 = 1,397,526/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935,848x = 1,397,526 × 1,397,526
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935,848x = 1,953,078,920,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,953,078,920,676/935,848
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,086,961.69

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