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Finding the Third Proportional to 888,084 and 1,354,230

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Solution

The third proportional to 888,084 and 1,354,230 is: 2,065,051.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    888,084 : 1,354,230 = 1,354,230 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    888,084/1,354,230 = 1,354,230/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    888,084x = 1,354,230 × 1,354,230
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    888,084x = 1,833,938,892,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,833,938,892,900/888,084
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,065,051.16

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