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Finding the Third Proportional to 375,094 and 884,902

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Solution

The third proportional to 375,094 and 884,902 is: 2,087,614.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375,094 : 884,902 = 884,902 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375,094/884,902 = 884,902/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375,094x = 884,902 × 884,902
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375,094x = 783,051,549,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 783,051,549,604/375,094
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,087,614.17

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