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Finding the Third Proportional to 910,412 and 1,406,687

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Solution

The third proportional to 910,412 and 1,406,687 is: 2,173,486.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910,412 : 1,406,687 = 1,406,687 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910,412/1,406,687 = 1,406,687/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910,412x = 1,406,687 × 1,406,687
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910,412x = 1,978,768,315,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,978,768,315,969/910,412
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,173,486.64

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