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Finding the Third Proportional to 925,424 and 1,399,808

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Solution

The third proportional to 925,424 and 1,399,808 is: 2,117,367.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925,424 : 1,399,808 = 1,399,808 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925,424/1,399,808 = 1,399,808/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925,424x = 1,399,808 × 1,399,808
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925,424x = 1,959,462,436,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,959,462,436,864/925,424
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,117,367.21

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