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Finding the Third Proportional to 898,010 and 1,356,345

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Solution

The third proportional to 898,010 and 1,356,345 is: 2,048,609.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    898,010 : 1,356,345 = 1,356,345 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    898,010/1,356,345 = 1,356,345/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    898,010x = 1,356,345 × 1,356,345
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    898,010x = 1,839,671,759,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,839,671,759,025/898,010
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,048,609.44

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