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Finding the Third Proportional to 904,192 and 1,404,928

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Solution

The third proportional to 904,192 and 1,404,928 is: 2,182,968.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    904,192 : 1,404,928 = 1,404,928 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    904,192/1,404,928 = 1,404,928/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    904,192x = 1,404,928 × 1,404,928
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    904,192x = 1,973,822,685,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,973,822,685,184/904,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,182,968.53

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