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Finding the Third Proportional to 880,735 and 1,349,533

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Solution

The third proportional to 880,735 and 1,349,533 is: 2,067,863.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    880,735 : 1,349,533 = 1,349,533 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    880,735/1,349,533 = 1,349,533/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    880,735x = 1,349,533 × 1,349,533
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    880,735x = 1,821,239,318,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,821,239,318,089/880,735
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,067,863.00

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