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Finding the Third Proportional to 881,738 and 1,319,184

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Solution

The third proportional to 881,738 and 1,319,184 is: 1,973,654.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    881,738 : 1,319,184 = 1,319,184 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    881,738/1,319,184 = 1,319,184/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    881,738x = 1,319,184 × 1,319,184
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    881,738x = 1,740,246,425,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,740,246,425,856/881,738
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,973,654.79

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