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Finding the Third Proportional to 921,360 and 1,421,403

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Solution

The third proportional to 921,360 and 1,421,403 is: 2,192,830.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    921,360 : 1,421,403 = 1,421,403 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    921,360/1,421,403 = 1,421,403/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    921,360x = 1,421,403 × 1,421,403
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    921,360x = 2,020,386,488,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,020,386,488,409/921,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,192,830.69

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