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Finding the Third Proportional to 913,980 and 1,423,028

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Solution

The third proportional to 913,980 and 1,423,028 is: 2,215,594.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    913,980 : 1,423,028 = 1,423,028 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    913,980/1,423,028 = 1,423,028/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    913,980x = 1,423,028 × 1,423,028
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    913,980x = 2,025,008,688,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,025,008,688,784/913,980
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,215,594.09

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