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Finding the Third Proportional to 907,790 and 1,319,118

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Solution

The third proportional to 907,790 and 1,319,118 is: 1,916,822.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907,790 : 1,319,118 = 1,319,118 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907,790/1,319,118 = 1,319,118/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907,790x = 1,319,118 × 1,319,118
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907,790x = 1,740,072,297,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,740,072,297,924/907,790
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,916,822.50

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