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Finding the Third Proportional to 973,306 and 1,301,927

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Solution

The third proportional to 973,306 and 1,301,927 is: 1,741,501.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    973,306 : 1,301,927 = 1,301,927 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    973,306/1,301,927 = 1,301,927/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    973,306x = 1,301,927 × 1,301,927
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    973,306x = 1,695,013,913,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,695,013,913,329/973,306
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,741,501.56

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