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Finding the Third Proportional to 907,416 and 1,392,846

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Solution

The third proportional to 907,416 and 1,392,846 is: 2,137,960.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907,416 : 1,392,846 = 1,392,846 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907,416/1,392,846 = 1,392,846/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907,416x = 1,392,846 × 1,392,846
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907,416x = 1,940,019,979,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,940,019,979,716/907,416
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,137,960.96

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