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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,016,456 and 1,355,090

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,016,456 and 1,355,090 is: 1,806,540.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,016,456 : 1,355,090 = 1,355,090 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,016,456/1,355,090 = 1,355,090/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,016,456x = 1,355,090 × 1,355,090
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,016,456x = 1,836,268,908,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,836,268,908,100/1,016,456
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,806,540.48

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