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Finding the Third Proportional to 886,264 and 1,374,918

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Solution

The third proportional to 886,264 and 1,374,918 is: 2,132,998.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    886,264 : 1,374,918 = 1,374,918 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    886,264/1,374,918 = 1,374,918/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    886,264x = 1,374,918 × 1,374,918
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    886,264x = 1,890,399,506,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,890,399,506,724/886,264
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,132,998.19

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