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Finding the Third Proportional to 884,092 and 1,331,304

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Solution

The third proportional to 884,092 and 1,331,304 is: 2,004,735.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    884,092 : 1,331,304 = 1,331,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    884,092/1,331,304 = 1,331,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    884,092x = 1,331,304 × 1,331,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    884,092x = 1,772,370,340,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,772,370,340,416/884,092
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,004,735.19

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