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Finding the Third Proportional to 886,866 and 1,352,442

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Solution

The third proportional to 886,866 and 1,352,442 is: 2,062,430.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    886,866 : 1,352,442 = 1,352,442 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    886,866/1,352,442 = 1,352,442/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    886,866x = 1,352,442 × 1,352,442
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    886,866x = 1,829,099,363,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,829,099,363,364/886,866
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,062,430.36

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