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Finding the Third Proportional to 906,966 and 1,311,086

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Solution

The third proportional to 906,966 and 1,311,086 is: 1,895,271.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    906,966 : 1,311,086 = 1,311,086 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    906,966/1,311,086 = 1,311,086/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    906,966x = 1,311,086 × 1,311,086
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    906,966x = 1,718,946,499,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,718,946,499,396/906,966
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,895,271.16

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