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Finding the Third Proportional to 896,918 and 1,390,210

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Solution

The third proportional to 896,918 and 1,390,210 is: 2,154,805.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    896,918 : 1,390,210 = 1,390,210 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    896,918/1,390,210 = 1,390,210/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    896,918x = 1,390,210 × 1,390,210
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    896,918x = 1,932,683,844,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,932,683,844,100/896,918
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,154,805.51

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