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Finding the Third Proportional to 925,544 and 1,399,964

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Solution

The third proportional to 925,544 and 1,399,964 is: 2,117,564.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925,544 : 1,399,964 = 1,399,964 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925,544/1,399,964 = 1,399,964/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925,544x = 1,399,964 × 1,399,964
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925,544x = 1,959,899,201,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,959,899,201,296/925,544
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,117,564.59

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