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Finding the Third Proportional to 925,224 and 1,451,732

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Solution

The third proportional to 925,224 and 1,451,732 is: 2,277,854.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925,224 : 1,451,732 = 1,451,732 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925,224/1,451,732 = 1,451,732/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925,224x = 1,451,732 × 1,451,732
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925,224x = 2,107,525,799,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,107,525,799,824/925,224
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,277,854.66

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