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Finding the Third Proportional to 921,486 and 1,375,122

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Solution

The third proportional to 921,486 and 1,375,122 is: 2,052,077.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    921,486 : 1,375,122 = 1,375,122 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    921,486/1,375,122 = 1,375,122/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    921,486x = 1,375,122 × 1,375,122
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    921,486x = 1,890,960,514,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,890,960,514,884/921,486
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,052,077.31

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