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Finding the Third Proportional to 922,052 and 1,423,974

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Solution

The third proportional to 922,052 and 1,423,974 is: 2,199,118.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922,052 : 1,423,974 = 1,423,974 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922,052/1,423,974 = 1,423,974/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922,052x = 1,423,974 × 1,423,974
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922,052x = 2,027,701,952,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,027,701,952,676/922,052
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,199,118.87

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