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Finding the Third Proportional to 943,934 and 1,497,025

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Solution

The third proportional to 943,934 and 1,497,025 is: 2,374,195.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    943,934 : 1,497,025 = 1,497,025 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    943,934/1,497,025 = 1,497,025/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    943,934x = 1,497,025 × 1,497,025
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    943,934x = 2,241,083,850,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,241,083,850,625/943,934
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,374,195.50

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