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Finding the Third Proportional to 925,298 and 1,380,245

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Solution

The third proportional to 925,298 and 1,380,245 is: 2,058,878.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925,298 : 1,380,245 = 1,380,245 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925,298/1,380,245 = 1,380,245/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925,298x = 1,380,245 × 1,380,245
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925,298x = 1,905,076,260,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,905,076,260,025/925,298
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,058,878.61

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