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Finding the Third Proportional to 925,362 and 1,260,648

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Solution

The third proportional to 925,362 and 1,260,648 is: 1,717,418.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925,362 : 1,260,648 = 1,260,648 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925,362/1,260,648 = 1,260,648/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925,362x = 1,260,648 × 1,260,648
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925,362x = 1,589,233,379,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,589,233,379,904/925,362
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,717,418.03

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