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Finding the Third Proportional to 918,094 and 1,377,143

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Solution

The third proportional to 918,094 and 1,377,143 is: 2,065,717.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    918,094 : 1,377,143 = 1,377,143 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    918,094/1,377,143 = 1,377,143/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    918,094x = 1,377,143 × 1,377,143
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    918,094x = 1,896,522,842,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,896,522,842,449/918,094
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,065,717.50

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