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Finding the Third Proportional to 912,336 and 1,314,186

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Solution

The third proportional to 912,336 and 1,314,186 is: 1,893,035.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912,336 : 1,314,186 = 1,314,186 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912,336/1,314,186 = 1,314,186/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912,336x = 1,314,186 × 1,314,186
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912,336x = 1,727,084,842,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,727,084,842,596/912,336
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,893,035.95

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