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Finding the Third Proportional to 906,944 and 1,415,568

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Solution

The third proportional to 906,944 and 1,415,568 is: 2,209,433.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    906,944 : 1,415,568 = 1,415,568 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    906,944/1,415,568 = 1,415,568/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    906,944x = 1,415,568 × 1,415,568
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    906,944x = 2,003,832,762,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,003,832,762,624/906,944
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,209,433.84

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