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Finding the Third Proportional to 921,486 and 1,375,123

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Solution

The third proportional to 921,486 and 1,375,123 is: 2,052,080.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    921,486 : 1,375,123 = 1,375,123 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    921,486/1,375,123 = 1,375,123/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    921,486x = 1,375,123 × 1,375,123
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    921,486x = 1,890,963,265,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,890,963,265,129/921,486
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,052,080.30

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