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Finding the Third Proportional to 866,307 and 1,333,290

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Solution

The third proportional to 866,307 and 1,333,290 is: 2,052,000.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    866,307 : 1,333,290 = 1,333,290 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    866,307/1,333,290 = 1,333,290/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    866,307x = 1,333,290 × 1,333,290
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    866,307x = 1,777,662,224,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,777,662,224,100/866,307
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,052,000.30

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