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Finding the Third Proportional to 885,652 and 1,409,930

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Solution

The third proportional to 885,652 and 1,409,930 is: 2,244,564.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    885,652 : 1,409,930 = 1,409,930 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    885,652/1,409,930 = 1,409,930/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    885,652x = 1,409,930 × 1,409,930
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    885,652x = 1,987,902,604,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,987,902,604,900/885,652
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,244,564.01

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