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Finding the Third Proportional to 912,402 and 1,333,935

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Solution

The third proportional to 912,402 and 1,333,935 is: 1,950,217.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912,402 : 1,333,935 = 1,333,935 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912,402/1,333,935 = 1,333,935/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912,402x = 1,333,935 × 1,333,935
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912,402x = 1,779,382,584,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,779,382,584,225/912,402
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,950,217.76

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