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Finding the Third Proportional to 375,964 and 887,202

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Solution

The third proportional to 375,964 and 887,202 is: 2,093,624.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375,964 : 887,202 = 887,202 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375,964/887,202 = 887,202/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375,964x = 887,202 × 887,202
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375,964x = 787,127,388,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 787,127,388,804/375,964
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,093,624.36

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