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Finding the Third Proportional to 913,184 and 1,419,500

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Solution

The third proportional to 913,184 and 1,419,500 is: 2,206,543.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    913,184 : 1,419,500 = 1,419,500 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    913,184/1,419,500 = 1,419,500/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    913,184x = 1,419,500 × 1,419,500
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    913,184x = 2,014,980,250,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,014,980,250,000/913,184
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,206,543.53

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