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Finding the Third Proportional to 920,118 and 1,396,734

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Solution

The third proportional to 920,118 and 1,396,734 is: 2,120,234.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    920,118 : 1,396,734 = 1,396,734 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    920,118/1,396,734 = 1,396,734/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    920,118x = 1,396,734 × 1,396,734
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    920,118x = 1,950,865,866,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,950,865,866,756/920,118
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,120,234.43

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