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Finding the Third Proportional to 905,584 and 1,326,288

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Solution

The third proportional to 905,584 and 1,326,288 is: 1,942,436.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    905,584 : 1,326,288 = 1,326,288 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    905,584/1,326,288 = 1,326,288/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    905,584x = 1,326,288 × 1,326,288
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    905,584x = 1,759,039,858,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,759,039,858,944/905,584
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,942,436.99

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