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Finding the Third Proportional to 925,296 and 1,380,242

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Solution

The third proportional to 925,296 and 1,380,242 is: 2,058,874.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925,296 : 1,380,242 = 1,380,242 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925,296/1,380,242 = 1,380,242/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925,296x = 1,380,242 × 1,380,242
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925,296x = 1,905,067,978,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,905,067,978,564/925,296
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,058,874.11

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