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Finding the Third Proportional to 973,674 and 1,497,528

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Solution

The third proportional to 973,674 and 1,497,528 is: 2,303,224.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    973,674 : 1,497,528 = 1,497,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    973,674/1,497,528 = 1,497,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    973,674x = 1,497,528 × 1,497,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    973,674x = 2,242,590,110,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,242,590,110,784/973,674
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,303,224.81

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