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Finding the Third Proportional to 917,906 and 1,322,043

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Solution

The third proportional to 917,906 and 1,322,043 is: 1,904,114.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    917,906 : 1,322,043 = 1,322,043 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    917,906/1,322,043 = 1,322,043/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    917,906x = 1,322,043 × 1,322,043
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    917,906x = 1,747,797,693,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,747,797,693,849/917,906
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,904,114.03

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