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Finding the Third Proportional to 881,096 and 1,363,212

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Solution

The third proportional to 881,096 and 1,363,212 is: 2,109,131.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    881,096 : 1,363,212 = 1,363,212 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    881,096/1,363,212 = 1,363,212/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    881,096x = 1,363,212 × 1,363,212
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    881,096x = 1,858,346,956,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,858,346,956,944/881,096
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,109,131.08

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