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Finding the Third Proportional to 884,544 and 1,325,425

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Solution

The third proportional to 884,544 and 1,325,425 is: 1,986,053.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    884,544 : 1,325,425 = 1,325,425 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    884,544/1,325,425 = 1,325,425/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    884,544x = 1,325,425 × 1,325,425
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    884,544x = 1,756,751,430,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,756,751,430,625/884,544
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,986,053.19

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