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Finding the Third Proportional to 910,692 and 1,463,238

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Solution

The third proportional to 910,692 and 1,463,238 is: 2,351,031.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910,692 : 1,463,238 = 1,463,238 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910,692/1,463,238 = 1,463,238/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910,692x = 1,463,238 × 1,463,238
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910,692x = 2,141,065,444,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,141,065,444,644/910,692
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,351,031.35

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