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Finding the Third Proportional to 912,332 and 1,314,181

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Solution

The third proportional to 912,332 and 1,314,181 is: 1,893,029.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912,332 : 1,314,181 = 1,314,181 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912,332/1,314,181 = 1,314,181/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912,332x = 1,314,181 × 1,314,181
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912,332x = 1,727,071,700,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,727,071,700,761/912,332
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,893,029.84

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