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Finding the Third Proportional to 915,808 and 1,346,272

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Solution

The third proportional to 915,808 and 1,346,272 is: 1,979,070.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    915,808 : 1,346,272 = 1,346,272 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    915,808/1,346,272 = 1,346,272/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    915,808x = 1,346,272 × 1,346,272
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    915,808x = 1,812,448,297,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,812,448,297,984/915,808
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,979,070.17

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