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Finding the Third Proportional to 924,051 and 1,382,316

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Solution

The third proportional to 924,051 and 1,382,316 is: 2,067,848.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    924,051 : 1,382,316 = 1,382,316 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    924,051/1,382,316 = 1,382,316/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    924,051x = 1,382,316 × 1,382,316
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    924,051x = 1,910,797,523,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,910,797,523,856/924,051
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,067,848.55

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