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Finding the Third Proportional to 915,058 and 1,320,083

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Solution

The third proportional to 915,058 and 1,320,083 is: 1,904,381.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    915,058 : 1,320,083 = 1,320,083 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    915,058/1,320,083 = 1,320,083/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    915,058x = 1,320,083 × 1,320,083
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    915,058x = 1,742,619,126,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,742,619,126,889/915,058
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,904,381.06

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