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Finding the Third Proportional to 884,844 and 1,353,051

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Solution

The third proportional to 884,844 and 1,353,051 is: 2,069,005.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    884,844 : 1,353,051 = 1,353,051 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    884,844/1,353,051 = 1,353,051/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    884,844x = 1,353,051 × 1,353,051
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    884,844x = 1,830,747,008,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,830,747,008,601/884,844
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,069,005.39

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