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Finding the Third Proportional to 905,063 and 1,341,939

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Solution

The third proportional to 905,063 and 1,341,939 is: 1,989,696.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    905,063 : 1,341,939 = 1,341,939 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    905,063/1,341,939 = 1,341,939/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    905,063x = 1,341,939 × 1,341,939
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    905,063x = 1,800,800,279,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,800,800,279,721/905,063
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,989,696.05

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