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Finding the Third Proportional to 925,556 and 1,398,196

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Solution

The third proportional to 925,556 and 1,398,196 is: 2,112,192.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925,556 : 1,398,196 = 1,398,196 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925,556/1,398,196 = 1,398,196/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925,556x = 1,398,196 × 1,398,196
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925,556x = 1,954,952,054,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,954,952,054,416/925,556
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,112,192.08

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