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Finding the Third Proportional to 886,576 and 1,329,520

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Solution

The third proportional to 886,576 and 1,329,520 is: 1,993,764.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    886,576 : 1,329,520 = 1,329,520 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    886,576/1,329,520 = 1,329,520/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    886,576x = 1,329,520 × 1,329,520
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    886,576x = 1,767,623,430,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,767,623,430,400/886,576
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,993,764.13

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