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Finding the Third Proportional to 936,672 and 1,453,056

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Solution

The third proportional to 936,672 and 1,453,056 is: 2,254,120.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936,672 : 1,453,056 = 1,453,056 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936,672/1,453,056 = 1,453,056/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936,672x = 1,453,056 × 1,453,056
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936,672x = 2,111,371,739,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,111,371,739,136/936,672
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,254,120.69

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