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Finding the Third Proportional to 921,196 and 1,355,449

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Solution

The third proportional to 921,196 and 1,355,449 is: 1,994,409.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    921,196 : 1,355,449 = 1,355,449 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    921,196/1,355,449 = 1,355,449/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    921,196x = 1,355,449 × 1,355,449
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    921,196x = 1,837,241,991,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,837,241,991,601/921,196
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,994,409.43

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