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Finding the Third Proportional to 907,418 and 1,392,851

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Solution

The third proportional to 907,418 and 1,392,851 is: 2,137,971.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907,418 : 1,392,851 = 1,392,851 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907,418/1,392,851 = 1,392,851/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907,418x = 1,392,851 × 1,392,851
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907,418x = 1,940,033,908,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,940,033,908,201/907,418
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,137,971.59

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