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Finding the Third Proportional to 920,050 and 1,266,931

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Solution

The third proportional to 920,050 and 1,266,931 is: 1,744,594.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    920,050 : 1,266,931 = 1,266,931 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    920,050/1,266,931 = 1,266,931/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    920,050x = 1,266,931 × 1,266,931
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    920,050x = 1,605,114,158,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,605,114,158,761/920,050
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,744,594.49

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