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Finding the Third Proportional to 921,483 and 1,375,116

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Solution

The third proportional to 921,483 and 1,375,116 is: 2,052,066.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    921,483 : 1,375,116 = 1,375,116 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    921,483/1,375,116 = 1,375,116/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    921,483x = 1,375,116 × 1,375,116
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    921,483x = 1,890,944,013,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,890,944,013,456/921,483
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,052,066.09

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