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Finding the Third Proportional to 909,454 and 1,426,663

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Solution

The third proportional to 909,454 and 1,426,663 is: 2,238,010.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    909,454 : 1,426,663 = 1,426,663 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    909,454/1,426,663 = 1,426,663/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    909,454x = 1,426,663 × 1,426,663
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    909,454x = 2,035,367,315,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,035,367,315,569/909,454
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,238,010.19

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