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Finding the Third Proportional to 929,910 and 1,436,298

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Solution

The third proportional to 929,910 and 1,436,298 is: 2,218,442.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    929,910 : 1,436,298 = 1,436,298 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    929,910/1,436,298 = 1,436,298/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    929,910x = 1,436,298 × 1,436,298
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    929,910x = 2,062,951,944,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,062,951,944,804/929,910
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,218,442.59

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