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Finding the Third Proportional to 915,854 and 1,346,358

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Solution

The third proportional to 915,854 and 1,346,358 is: 1,979,223.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    915,854 : 1,346,358 = 1,346,358 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    915,854/1,346,358 = 1,346,358/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    915,854x = 1,346,358 × 1,346,358
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    915,854x = 1,812,679,864,164
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,812,679,864,164/915,854
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,979,223.61

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