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Finding the Third Proportional to 920,132 and 1,396,752

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Solution

The third proportional to 920,132 and 1,396,752 is: 2,120,256.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    920,132 : 1,396,752 = 1,396,752 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    920,132/1,396,752 = 1,396,752/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    920,132x = 1,396,752 × 1,396,752
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    920,132x = 1,950,916,149,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,950,916,149,504/920,132
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,120,256.82

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