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Finding the Third Proportional to 918,610 and 1,350,699

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Solution

The third proportional to 918,610 and 1,350,699 is: 1,986,030.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    918,610 : 1,350,699 = 1,350,699 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    918,610/1,350,699 = 1,350,699/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    918,610x = 1,350,699 × 1,350,699
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    918,610x = 1,824,387,788,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,824,387,788,601/918,610
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,986,030.84

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