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Finding the Third Proportional to 901,434 and 1,349,351

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Solution

The third proportional to 901,434 and 1,349,351 is: 2,019,835.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    901,434 : 1,349,351 = 1,349,351 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    901,434/1,349,351 = 1,349,351/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    901,434x = 1,349,351 × 1,349,351
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    901,434x = 1,820,748,121,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,820,748,121,201/901,434
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,019,835.20

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