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Finding the Third Proportional to 887,332 and 1,330,566

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Solution

The third proportional to 887,332 and 1,330,566 is: 1,995,201.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    887,332 : 1,330,566 = 1,330,566 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    887,332/1,330,566 = 1,330,566/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    887,332x = 1,330,566 × 1,330,566
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    887,332x = 1,770,405,880,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,770,405,880,356/887,332
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,995,201.21

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