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Finding the Third Proportional to 655,094 and 1,388,922

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Solution

The third proportional to 655,094 and 1,388,922 is: 2,944,774.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    655,094 : 1,388,922 = 1,388,922 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    655,094/1,388,922 = 1,388,922/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    655,094x = 1,388,922 × 1,388,922
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    655,094x = 1,929,104,322,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,929,104,322,084/655,094
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,944,774.83

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