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Finding the Third Proportional to 884,682 and 1,334,352

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Solution

The third proportional to 884,682 and 1,334,352 is: 2,012,582.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    884,682 : 1,334,352 = 1,334,352 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    884,682/1,334,352 = 1,334,352/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    884,682x = 1,334,352 × 1,334,352
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    884,682x = 1,780,495,259,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,780,495,259,904/884,682
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,012,582.22

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