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Finding the Third Proportional to 985,496 and 1,373,044

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Solution

The third proportional to 985,496 and 1,373,044 is: 1,912,995.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    985,496 : 1,373,044 = 1,373,044 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    985,496/1,373,044 = 1,373,044/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    985,496x = 1,373,044 × 1,373,044
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    985,496x = 1,885,249,825,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,885,249,825,936/985,496
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,912,995.92

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