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Finding the Third Proportional to 910,708 and 1,463,262

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Solution

The third proportional to 910,708 and 1,463,262 is: 2,351,067.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910,708 : 1,463,262 = 1,463,262 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910,708/1,463,262 = 1,463,262/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910,708x = 1,463,262 × 1,463,262
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910,708x = 2,141,135,680,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,141,135,680,644/910,708
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,351,067.17

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