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Finding the Third Proportional to 917,246 and 1,348,886

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Solution

The third proportional to 917,246 and 1,348,886 is: 1,983,648.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    917,246 : 1,348,886 = 1,348,886 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    917,246/1,348,886 = 1,348,886/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    917,246x = 1,348,886 × 1,348,886
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    917,246x = 1,819,493,440,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,819,493,440,996/917,246
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,983,648.27

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