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Finding the Third Proportional to 928,322 and 1,399,875

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Solution

The third proportional to 928,322 and 1,399,875 is: 2,110,959.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    928,322 : 1,399,875 = 1,399,875 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    928,322/1,399,875 = 1,399,875/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    928,322x = 1,399,875 × 1,399,875
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    928,322x = 1,959,650,015,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,959,650,015,625/928,322
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,110,959.36

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