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Finding the Third Proportional to 898,338 and 1,351,152

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Solution

The third proportional to 898,338 and 1,351,152 is: 2,032,210.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    898,338 : 1,351,152 = 1,351,152 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    898,338/1,351,152 = 1,351,152/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    898,338x = 1,351,152 × 1,351,152
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    898,338x = 1,825,611,727,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,825,611,727,104/898,338
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,032,210.29

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