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Finding the Third Proportional to 928,914 and 1,435,644

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Solution

The third proportional to 928,914 and 1,435,644 is: 2,218,799.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    928,914 : 1,435,644 = 1,435,644 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    928,914/1,435,644 = 1,435,644/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    928,914x = 1,435,644 × 1,435,644
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    928,914x = 2,061,073,694,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,061,073,694,736/928,914
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,218,799.26

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