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Finding the Third Proportional to 854,916 and 1,334,133

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Solution

The third proportional to 854,916 and 1,334,133 is: 2,081,971.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    854,916 : 1,334,133 = 1,334,133 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    854,916/1,334,133 = 1,334,133/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    854,916x = 1,334,133 × 1,334,133
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    854,916x = 1,779,910,861,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,779,910,861,689/854,916
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,081,971.63

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