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Finding the Third Proportional to 887,338 and 1,330,574

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Solution

The third proportional to 887,338 and 1,330,574 is: 1,995,211.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    887,338 : 1,330,574 = 1,330,574 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    887,338/1,330,574 = 1,330,574/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    887,338x = 1,330,574 × 1,330,574
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    887,338x = 1,770,427,169,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,770,427,169,476/887,338
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,995,211.71

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