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Finding the Third Proportional to 915,040 and 1,320,066

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Solution

The third proportional to 915,040 and 1,320,066 is: 1,904,369.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    915,040 : 1,320,066 = 1,320,066 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    915,040/1,320,066 = 1,320,066/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    915,040x = 1,320,066 × 1,320,066
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    915,040x = 1,742,574,244,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,742,574,244,356/915,040
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,904,369.47

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