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Finding the Third Proportional to 915,060 and 1,320,086

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Solution

The third proportional to 915,060 and 1,320,086 is: 1,904,385.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    915,060 : 1,320,086 = 1,320,086 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    915,060/1,320,086 = 1,320,086/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    915,060x = 1,320,086 × 1,320,086
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    915,060x = 1,742,627,047,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,742,627,047,396/915,060
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,904,385.56

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