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Finding the Third Proportional to 925,220 and 1,451,726

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Solution

The third proportional to 925,220 and 1,451,726 is: 2,277,845.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925,220 : 1,451,726 = 1,451,726 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925,220/1,451,726 = 1,451,726/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925,220x = 1,451,726 × 1,451,726
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925,220x = 2,107,508,379,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,107,508,379,076/925,220
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,277,845.68

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