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Finding the Third Proportional to 928,786 and 1,417,201

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Solution

The third proportional to 928,786 and 1,417,201 is: 2,162,455.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    928,786 : 1,417,201 = 1,417,201 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    928,786/1,417,201 = 1,417,201/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    928,786x = 1,417,201 × 1,417,201
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    928,786x = 2,008,458,674,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,008,458,674,401/928,786
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,162,455.80

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