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Finding the Third Proportional to 875,664 and 1,118,910

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Solution

The third proportional to 875,664 and 1,118,910 is: 1,429,726.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    875,664 : 1,118,910 = 1,118,910 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    875,664/1,118,910 = 1,118,910/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    875,664x = 1,118,910 × 1,118,910
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    875,664x = 1,251,959,588,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,251,959,588,100/875,664
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,429,726.00

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