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Finding the Third Proportional to 920,130 and 1,396,747

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Solution

The third proportional to 920,130 and 1,396,747 is: 2,120,246.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    920,130 : 1,396,747 = 1,396,747 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    920,130/1,396,747 = 1,396,747/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    920,130x = 1,396,747 × 1,396,747
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    920,130x = 1,950,902,182,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,950,902,182,009/920,130
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,120,246.25

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