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Finding the Third Proportional to 920,130 and 1,396,746

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Solution

The third proportional to 920,130 and 1,396,746 is: 2,120,243.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    920,130 : 1,396,746 = 1,396,746 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    920,130/1,396,746 = 1,396,746/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    920,130x = 1,396,746 × 1,396,746
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    920,130x = 1,950,899,388,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,950,899,388,516/920,130
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,120,243.21

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