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Finding the Third Proportional to 928,902 and 1,435,623

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Solution

The third proportional to 928,902 and 1,435,623 is: 2,218,763.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    928,902 : 1,435,623 = 1,435,623 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    928,902/1,435,623 = 1,435,623/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    928,902x = 1,435,623 × 1,435,623
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    928,902x = 2,061,013,398,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,061,013,398,129/928,902
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,218,763.01

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