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Finding the Third Proportional to 910,224 and 1,427,688

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Solution

The third proportional to 910,224 and 1,427,688 is: 2,239,331.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910,224 : 1,427,688 = 1,427,688 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910,224/1,427,688 = 1,427,688/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910,224x = 1,427,688 × 1,427,688
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910,224x = 2,038,293,025,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,038,293,025,344/910,224
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,239,331.23

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