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Finding the Third Proportional to 866,056 and 1,360,482

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Solution

The third proportional to 866,056 and 1,360,482 is: 2,137,172.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    866,056 : 1,360,482 = 1,360,482 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    866,056/1,360,482 = 1,360,482/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    866,056x = 1,360,482 × 1,360,482
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    866,056x = 1,850,911,272,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,850,911,272,324/866,056
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,137,172.74

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