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Finding the Third Proportional to 937,281 and 1,419,069

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Solution

The third proportional to 937,281 and 1,419,069 is: 2,148,509.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    937,281 : 1,419,069 = 1,419,069 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    937,281/1,419,069 = 1,419,069/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    937,281x = 1,419,069 × 1,419,069
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    937,281x = 2,013,756,826,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,013,756,826,761/937,281
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,148,509.17

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