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Finding the Third Proportional to 928,928 and 1,435,656

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Solution

The third proportional to 928,928 and 1,435,656 is: 2,218,802.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    928,928 : 1,435,656 = 1,435,656 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    928,928/1,435,656 = 1,435,656/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    928,928x = 1,435,656 × 1,435,656
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    928,928x = 2,061,108,150,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,061,108,150,336/928,928
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,218,802.91

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