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Finding the Third Proportional to 881,303 and 1,189,087

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Solution

The third proportional to 881,303 and 1,189,087 is: 1,604,360.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    881,303 : 1,189,087 = 1,189,087 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    881,303/1,189,087 = 1,189,087/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    881,303x = 1,189,087 × 1,189,087
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    881,303x = 1,413,927,893,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,413,927,893,569/881,303
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,604,360.69

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