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Finding the Third Proportional to 883,392 and 1,176,960

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Solution

The third proportional to 883,392 and 1,176,960 is: 1,568,086.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    883,392 : 1,176,960 = 1,176,960 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    883,392/1,176,960 = 1,176,960/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    883,392x = 1,176,960 × 1,176,960
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    883,392x = 1,385,234,841,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,385,234,841,600/883,392
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,568,086.24

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