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Finding the Third Proportional to 915,312 and 1,367,784

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Solution

The third proportional to 915,312 and 1,367,784 is: 2,043,929.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    915,312 : 1,367,784 = 1,367,784 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    915,312/1,367,784 = 1,367,784/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    915,312x = 1,367,784 × 1,367,784
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    915,312x = 1,870,833,070,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,870,833,070,656/915,312
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,043,929.36

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