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Finding the Third Proportional to 915,026 and 1,320,047

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Solution

The third proportional to 915,026 and 1,320,047 is: 1,904,343.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    915,026 : 1,320,047 = 1,320,047 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    915,026/1,320,047 = 1,320,047/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    915,026x = 1,320,047 × 1,320,047
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    915,026x = 1,742,524,082,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,742,524,082,209/915,026
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,904,343.79

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