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Finding the Third Proportional to 887,804 and 1,391,232

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Solution

The third proportional to 887,804 and 1,391,232 is: 2,180,128.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    887,804 : 1,391,232 = 1,391,232 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    887,804/1,391,232 = 1,391,232/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    887,804x = 1,391,232 × 1,391,232
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    887,804x = 1,935,526,477,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,935,526,477,824/887,804
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,180,128.13

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