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Finding the Third Proportional to 884,574 and 1,334,190

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Solution

The third proportional to 884,574 and 1,334,190 is: 2,012,339.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    884,574 : 1,334,190 = 1,334,190 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    884,574/1,334,190 = 1,334,190/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    884,574x = 1,334,190 × 1,334,190
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    884,574x = 1,780,062,956,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,780,062,956,100/884,574
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,012,339.22

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