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Finding the Third Proportional to 928,910 and 1,435,635

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Solution

The third proportional to 928,910 and 1,435,635 is: 2,218,780.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    928,910 : 1,435,635 = 1,435,635 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    928,910/1,435,635 = 1,435,635/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    928,910x = 1,435,635 × 1,435,635
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    928,910x = 2,061,047,853,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,061,047,853,225/928,910
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,218,780.99

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