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Finding the Third Proportional to 940,174 and 1,432,307

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Solution

The third proportional to 940,174 and 1,432,307 is: 2,182,046.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    940,174 : 1,432,307 = 1,432,307 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    940,174/1,432,307 = 1,432,307/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    940,174x = 1,432,307 × 1,432,307
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    940,174x = 2,051,503,342,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,051,503,342,249/940,174
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,182,046.45

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