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Finding the Third Proportional to 917,352 and 1,349,062

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Solution

The third proportional to 917,352 and 1,349,062 is: 1,983,936.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    917,352 : 1,349,062 = 1,349,062 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    917,352/1,349,062 = 1,349,062/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    917,352x = 1,349,062 × 1,349,062
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    917,352x = 1,819,968,279,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,819,968,279,844/917,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,983,936.68

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