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Finding the Third Proportional to 891,603 and 1,354,434

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Solution

The third proportional to 891,603 and 1,354,434 is: 2,057,520.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    891,603 : 1,354,434 = 1,354,434 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    891,603/1,354,434 = 1,354,434/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    891,603x = 1,354,434 × 1,354,434
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    891,603x = 1,834,491,460,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,834,491,460,356/891,603
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,057,520.51

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