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Finding the Third Proportional to 919,627 and 1,435,321

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Solution

The third proportional to 919,627 and 1,435,321 is: 2,240,197.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    919,627 : 1,435,321 = 1,435,321 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    919,627/1,435,321 = 1,435,321/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    919,627x = 1,435,321 × 1,435,321
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    919,627x = 2,060,146,373,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,060,146,373,041/919,627
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,240,197.79

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