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Finding the Third Proportional to 897,324 and 1,379,241

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Solution

The third proportional to 897,324 and 1,379,241 is: 2,119,976.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    897,324 : 1,379,241 = 1,379,241 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    897,324/1,379,241 = 1,379,241/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    897,324x = 1,379,241 × 1,379,241
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    897,324x = 1,902,305,736,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,902,305,736,081/897,324
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,119,976.44

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