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Finding the Third Proportional to 925,987 and 1,391,446

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Solution

The third proportional to 925,987 and 1,391,446 is: 2,090,873.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925,987 : 1,391,446 = 1,391,446 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925,987/1,391,446 = 1,391,446/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925,987x = 1,391,446 × 1,391,446
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925,987x = 1,936,121,970,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,936,121,970,916/925,987
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,090,873.81

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