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Finding the Third Proportional to 905,079 and 1,341,963

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Solution

The third proportional to 905,079 and 1,341,963 is: 1,989,732.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    905,079 : 1,341,963 = 1,341,963 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    905,079/1,341,963 = 1,341,963/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    905,079x = 1,341,963 × 1,341,963
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    905,079x = 1,800,864,693,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,800,864,693,369/905,079
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,989,732.05

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