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Finding the Third Proportional to 898,290 and 1,351,080

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Solution

The third proportional to 898,290 and 1,351,080 is: 2,032,102.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    898,290 : 1,351,080 = 1,351,080 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    898,290/1,351,080 = 1,351,080/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    898,290x = 1,351,080 × 1,351,080
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    898,290x = 1,825,417,166,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,825,417,166,400/898,290
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,032,102.29

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