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Finding the Third Proportional to 923,914 and 1,382,104.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 923,914 and 1,382,104.50 is: 2,067,522.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    923,914 : 1,382,104.50 = 1,382,104.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    923,914/1,382,104.50 = 1,382,104.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    923,914x = 1,382,104.50 × 1,382,104.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    923,914x = 1,910,212,848,920.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,910,212,848,920.25/923,914
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,067,522.35

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