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Finding the Third Proportional to 877,904 and 1,392,999

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Solution

The third proportional to 877,904 and 1,392,999 is: 2,210,317.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    877,904 : 1,392,999 = 1,392,999 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    877,904/1,392,999 = 1,392,999/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    877,904x = 1,392,999 × 1,392,999
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    877,904x = 1,940,446,214,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,940,446,214,001/877,904
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,210,317.09

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