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Finding the Third Proportional to 922,607 and 1,298,667

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Solution

The third proportional to 922,607 and 1,298,667 is: 1,828,011.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922,607 : 1,298,667 = 1,298,667 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922,607/1,298,667 = 1,298,667/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922,607x = 1,298,667 × 1,298,667
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922,607x = 1,686,535,976,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,686,535,976,889/922,607
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,828,011.25

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