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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,028,796 and 1,387,795

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,028,796 and 1,387,795 is: 1,872,066.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,028,796 : 1,387,795 = 1,387,795 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,028,796/1,387,795 = 1,387,795/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,028,796x = 1,387,795 × 1,387,795
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,028,796x = 1,925,974,962,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,925,974,962,025/1,028,796
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,872,066.92

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