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Finding the Third Proportional to 908,224 and 1,374,912

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Solution

The third proportional to 908,224 and 1,374,912 is: 2,081,406.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908,224 : 1,374,912 = 1,374,912 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908,224/1,374,912 = 1,374,912/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908,224x = 1,374,912 × 1,374,912
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908,224x = 1,890,383,007,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,890,383,007,744/908,224
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,081,406.14

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