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Finding the Third Proportional to 890,069 and 1,379,083

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Solution

The third proportional to 890,069 and 1,379,083 is: 2,136,766.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    890,069 : 1,379,083 = 1,379,083 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    890,069/1,379,083 = 1,379,083/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    890,069x = 1,379,083 × 1,379,083
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    890,069x = 1,901,869,920,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,901,869,920,889/890,069
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,136,766.84

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