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Finding the Third Proportional to 901,404 and 1,349,298

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Solution

The third proportional to 901,404 and 1,349,298 is: 2,019,743.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    901,404 : 1,349,298 = 1,349,298 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    901,404/1,349,298 = 1,349,298/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    901,404x = 1,349,298 × 1,349,298
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    901,404x = 1,820,605,092,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,820,605,092,804/901,404
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,019,743.75

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