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Finding the Third Proportional to 909,952 and 1,427,316

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Solution

The third proportional to 909,952 and 1,427,316 is: 2,238,833.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    909,952 : 1,427,316 = 1,427,316 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    909,952/1,427,316 = 1,427,316/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    909,952x = 1,427,316 × 1,427,316
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    909,952x = 2,037,230,963,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,037,230,963,856/909,952
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,238,833.44

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