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Finding the Third Proportional to 917,094 and 1,223,118

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Solution

The third proportional to 917,094 and 1,223,118 is: 1,631,258.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    917,094 : 1,223,118 = 1,223,118 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    917,094/1,223,118 = 1,223,118/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    917,094x = 1,223,118 × 1,223,118
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    917,094x = 1,496,017,641,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,496,017,641,924/917,094
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,631,258.78

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