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Finding the Third Proportional to 921,480 and 1,375,113

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Solution

The third proportional to 921,480 and 1,375,113 is: 2,052,063.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    921,480 : 1,375,113 = 1,375,113 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    921,480/1,375,113 = 1,375,113/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    921,480x = 1,375,113 × 1,375,113
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    921,480x = 1,890,935,762,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,890,935,762,769/921,480
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,052,063.81

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