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Finding the Third Proportional to 928,926 and 1,435,653

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Solution

The third proportional to 928,926 and 1,435,653 is: 2,218,798.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    928,926 : 1,435,653 = 1,435,653 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    928,926/1,435,653 = 1,435,653/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    928,926x = 1,435,653 × 1,435,653
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    928,926x = 2,061,099,536,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,061,099,536,409/928,926
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,218,798.41

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