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Finding the Third Proportional to 884,676 and 1,334,344

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Solution

The third proportional to 884,676 and 1,334,344 is: 2,012,571.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    884,676 : 1,334,344 = 1,334,344 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    884,676/1,334,344 = 1,334,344/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    884,676x = 1,334,344 × 1,334,344
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    884,676x = 1,780,473,910,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,780,473,910,336/884,676
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,012,571.73

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