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Finding the Third Proportional to 908,932 and 1,411,310

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Solution

The third proportional to 908,932 and 1,411,310 is: 2,191,358.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908,932 : 1,411,310 = 1,411,310 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908,932/1,411,310 = 1,411,310/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908,932x = 1,411,310 × 1,411,310
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908,932x = 1,991,795,916,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,991,795,916,100/908,932
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,191,358.56

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