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Finding the Third Proportional to 915,036 and 1,320,060

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Solution

The third proportional to 915,036 and 1,320,060 is: 1,904,360.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    915,036 : 1,320,060 = 1,320,060 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    915,036/1,320,060 = 1,320,060/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    915,036x = 1,320,060 × 1,320,060
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    915,036x = 1,742,558,403,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,742,558,403,600/915,036
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,904,360.49

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