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Finding the Third Proportional to 928,912 and 1,389,912

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Solution

The third proportional to 928,912 and 1,389,912 is: 2,079,696.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    928,912 : 1,389,912 = 1,389,912 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    928,912/1,389,912 = 1,389,912/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    928,912x = 1,389,912 × 1,389,912
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    928,912x = 1,931,855,367,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,931,855,367,744/928,912
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,079,696.86

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