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Finding the Third Proportional to 881,186 and 1,400,511

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Solution

The third proportional to 881,186 and 1,400,511 is: 2,225,899.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    881,186 : 1,400,511 = 1,400,511 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    881,186/1,400,511 = 1,400,511/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    881,186x = 1,400,511 × 1,400,511
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    881,186x = 1,961,431,061,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,961,431,061,121/881,186
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,225,899.03

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