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Finding the Third Proportional to 973,994 and 1,497,930

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Solution

The third proportional to 973,994 and 1,497,930 is: 2,303,704.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    973,994 : 1,497,930 = 1,497,930 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    973,994/1,497,930 = 1,497,930/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    973,994x = 1,497,930 × 1,497,930
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    973,994x = 2,243,794,284,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,243,794,284,900/973,994
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,303,704.42

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