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Finding the Third Proportional to 932,548 and 1,402,282

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Solution

The third proportional to 932,548 and 1,402,282 is: 2,108,625.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    932,548 : 1,402,282 = 1,402,282 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    932,548/1,402,282 = 1,402,282/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    932,548x = 1,402,282 × 1,402,282
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    932,548x = 1,966,394,807,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,966,394,807,524/932,548
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,108,625.84

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