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Finding the Third Proportional to 923,276 and 1,390,989

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Solution

The third proportional to 923,276 and 1,390,989 is: 2,095,635.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    923,276 : 1,390,989 = 1,390,989 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    923,276/1,390,989 = 1,390,989/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    923,276x = 1,390,989 × 1,390,989
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    923,276x = 1,934,850,398,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,934,850,398,121/923,276
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,095,635.97

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