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Finding the Third Proportional to 888,030 and 1,340,037

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Solution

The third proportional to 888,030 and 1,340,037 is: 2,022,115.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    888,030 : 1,340,037 = 1,340,037 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    888,030/1,340,037 = 1,340,037/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    888,030x = 1,340,037 × 1,340,037
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    888,030x = 1,795,699,161,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,795,699,161,369/888,030
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,022,115.43

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