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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,391,256 and 2,090,205

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,391,256 and 2,090,205 is: 3,140,296.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,391,256 : 2,090,205 = 2,090,205 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,391,256/2,090,205 = 2,090,205/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,391,256x = 2,090,205 × 2,090,205
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,391,256x = 4,368,956,942,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,368,956,942,025/1,391,256
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,140,296.93

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