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Finding the Third Proportional to 885,712 and 1,328,338

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Solution

The third proportional to 885,712 and 1,328,338 is: 1,992,162.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    885,712 : 1,328,338 = 1,328,338 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    885,712/1,328,338 = 1,328,338/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    885,712x = 1,328,338 × 1,328,338
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    885,712x = 1,764,481,842,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,764,481,842,244/885,712
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,992,162.06

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