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Finding the Third Proportional to 912,922 and 1,211,630

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Solution

The third proportional to 912,922 and 1,211,630 is: 1,608,075.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912,922 : 1,211,630 = 1,211,630 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912,922/1,211,630 = 1,211,630/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912,922x = 1,211,630 × 1,211,630
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912,922x = 1,468,047,256,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,468,047,256,900/912,922
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,608,075.23

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