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Finding the Third Proportional to 888,040 and 1,340,052

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Solution

The third proportional to 888,040 and 1,340,052 is: 2,022,137.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    888,040 : 1,340,052 = 1,340,052 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    888,040/1,340,052 = 1,340,052/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    888,040x = 1,340,052 × 1,340,052
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    888,040x = 1,795,739,362,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,795,739,362,704/888,040
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,022,137.92

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