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Finding the Third Proportional to 921,552 and 1,430,304

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Solution

The third proportional to 921,552 and 1,430,304 is: 2,219,917.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    921,552 : 1,430,304 = 1,430,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    921,552/1,430,304 = 1,430,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    921,552x = 1,430,304 × 1,430,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    921,552x = 2,045,769,532,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,045,769,532,416/921,552
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,219,917.63

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