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Finding the Third Proportional to 912,852 and 1,335,474

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Solution

The third proportional to 912,852 and 1,335,474 is: 1,953,756.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912,852 : 1,335,474 = 1,335,474 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912,852/1,335,474 = 1,335,474/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912,852x = 1,335,474 × 1,335,474
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912,852x = 1,783,490,804,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,783,490,804,676/912,852
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,953,756.80

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