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Finding the Third Proportional to 939,922 and 1,339,899

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Solution

The third proportional to 939,922 and 1,339,899 is: 1,910,083.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    939,922 : 1,339,899 = 1,339,899 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    939,922/1,339,899 = 1,339,899/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    939,922x = 1,339,899 × 1,339,899
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    939,922x = 1,795,329,330,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,795,329,330,201/939,922
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,910,083.32

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