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Finding the Third Proportional to 905,602 and 1,326,315

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Solution

The third proportional to 905,602 and 1,326,315 is: 1,942,477.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    905,602 : 1,326,315 = 1,326,315 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    905,602/1,326,315 = 1,326,315/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    905,602x = 1,326,315 × 1,326,315
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    905,602x = 1,759,111,479,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,759,111,479,225/905,602
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,942,477.47

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