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Finding the Third Proportional to 912,404 and 1,333,938

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Solution

The third proportional to 912,404 and 1,333,938 is: 1,950,222.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912,404 : 1,333,938 = 1,333,938 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912,404/1,333,938 = 1,333,938/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912,404x = 1,333,938 × 1,333,938
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912,404x = 1,779,390,587,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,779,390,587,844/912,404
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,950,222.26

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