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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,092,906 and 1,628,127

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,092,906 and 1,628,127 is: 2,425,457.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,092,906 : 1,628,127 = 1,628,127 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,092,906/1,628,127 = 1,628,127/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,092,906x = 1,628,127 × 1,628,127
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,092,906x = 2,650,797,528,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,650,797,528,129/1,092,906
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,425,457.93

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