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Finding the Third Proportional to 918,160 and 1,403,543

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Solution

The third proportional to 918,160 and 1,403,543 is: 2,145,522.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    918,160 : 1,403,543 = 1,403,543 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    918,160/1,403,543 = 1,403,543/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    918,160x = 1,403,543 × 1,403,543
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    918,160x = 1,969,932,952,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,969,932,952,849/918,160
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,145,522.52

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