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Finding the Third Proportional to 885,698 and 1,328,315

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Solution

The third proportional to 885,698 and 1,328,315 is: 1,992,124.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    885,698 : 1,328,315 = 1,328,315 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    885,698/1,328,315 = 1,328,315/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    885,698x = 1,328,315 × 1,328,315
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    885,698x = 1,764,420,739,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,764,420,739,225/885,698
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,992,124.56

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