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Finding the Third Proportional to 920,044 and 1,266,922

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Solution

The third proportional to 920,044 and 1,266,922 is: 1,744,581.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    920,044 : 1,266,922 = 1,266,922 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    920,044/1,266,922 = 1,266,922/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    920,044x = 1,266,922 × 1,266,922
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    920,044x = 1,605,091,354,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,605,091,354,084/920,044
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,744,581.08

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