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Finding the Third Proportional to 992,614 and 1,484,954

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Solution

The third proportional to 992,614 and 1,484,954 is: 2,221,496.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    992,614 : 1,484,954 = 1,484,954 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    992,614/1,484,954 = 1,484,954/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    992,614x = 1,484,954 × 1,484,954
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    992,614x = 2,205,088,382,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,205,088,382,116/992,614
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,221,496.35

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