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Finding the Third Proportional to 887,664 and 1,256,022

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Solution

The third proportional to 887,664 and 1,256,022 is: 1,777,239.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    887,664 : 1,256,022 = 1,256,022 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    887,664/1,256,022 = 1,256,022/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    887,664x = 1,256,022 × 1,256,022
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    887,664x = 1,577,591,264,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,577,591,264,484/887,664
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,777,239.21

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