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Finding the Third Proportional to 925,986 and 1,391,444.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 925,986 and 1,391,444.25 is: 2,090,870.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925,986 : 1,391,444.25 = 1,391,444.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925,986/1,391,444.25 = 1,391,444.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925,986x = 1,391,444.25 × 1,391,444.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925,986x = 1,936,117,100,858.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,936,117,100,858.06/925,986
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,090,870.81

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