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Finding the Third Proportional to 937,656 and 1,445,391

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Solution

The third proportional to 937,656 and 1,445,391 is: 2,228,061.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    937,656 : 1,445,391 = 1,445,391 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    937,656/1,445,391 = 1,445,391/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    937,656x = 1,445,391 × 1,445,391
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    937,656x = 2,089,155,142,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,089,155,142,881/937,656
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,228,061.40

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