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Finding the Third Proportional to 883,844 and 1,382,614

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Solution

The third proportional to 883,844 and 1,382,614 is: 2,162,849.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    883,844 : 1,382,614 = 1,382,614 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    883,844/1,382,614 = 1,382,614/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    883,844x = 1,382,614 × 1,382,614
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    883,844x = 1,911,621,472,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,911,621,472,996/883,844
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,162,849.41

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