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Finding the Third Proportional to 984,213 and 1,519,928

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Solution

The third proportional to 984,213 and 1,519,928 is: 2,347,236.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    984,213 : 1,519,928 = 1,519,928 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    984,213/1,519,928 = 1,519,928/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    984,213x = 1,519,928 × 1,519,928
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    984,213x = 2,310,181,125,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,310,181,125,184/984,213
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,347,236.95

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