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Finding the Third Proportional to 900,270 and 1,393,536

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Solution

The third proportional to 900,270 and 1,393,536 is: 2,157,066.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    900,270 : 1,393,536 = 1,393,536 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    900,270/1,393,536 = 1,393,536/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    900,270x = 1,393,536 × 1,393,536
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    900,270x = 1,941,942,583,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,941,942,583,296/900,270
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,157,066.86

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