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Finding the Third Proportional to 884,610 and 1,334,244

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Solution

The third proportional to 884,610 and 1,334,244 is: 2,012,420.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    884,610 : 1,334,244 = 1,334,244 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    884,610/1,334,244 = 1,334,244/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    884,610x = 1,334,244 × 1,334,244
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    884,610x = 1,780,207,051,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,780,207,051,536/884,610
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,012,420.22

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