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Finding the Third Proportional to 884,794 and 1,334,441

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Solution

The third proportional to 884,794 and 1,334,441 is: 2,012,595.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    884,794 : 1,334,441 = 1,334,441 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    884,794/1,334,441 = 1,334,441/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    884,794x = 1,334,441 × 1,334,441
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    884,794x = 1,780,732,782,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,780,732,782,481/884,794
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,012,595.91

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