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Finding the Third Proportional to 917,325 and 1,349,022

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Solution

The third proportional to 917,325 and 1,349,022 is: 1,983,877.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    917,325 : 1,349,022 = 1,349,022 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    917,325/1,349,022 = 1,349,022/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    917,325x = 1,349,022 × 1,349,022
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    917,325x = 1,819,860,356,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,819,860,356,484/917,325
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,983,877.42

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