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Finding the Third Proportional to 883,926 and 1,360,395

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Solution

The third proportional to 883,926 and 1,360,395 is: 2,093,698.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    883,926 : 1,360,395 = 1,360,395 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    883,926/1,360,395 = 1,360,395/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    883,926x = 1,360,395 × 1,360,395
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    883,926x = 1,850,674,556,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,850,674,556,025/883,926
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,093,698.52

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