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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,394,320 and 2,085,928

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,394,320 and 2,085,928 is: 3,120,586.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,394,320 : 2,085,928 = 2,085,928 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,394,320/2,085,928 = 2,085,928/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,394,320x = 2,085,928 × 2,085,928
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,394,320x = 4,351,095,621,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,351,095,621,184/1,394,320
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,120,586.11

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