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Finding the Third Proportional to 888,522 and 1,269,702

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Solution

The third proportional to 888,522 and 1,269,702 is: 1,814,409.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    888,522 : 1,269,702 = 1,269,702 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    888,522/1,269,702 = 1,269,702/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    888,522x = 1,269,702 × 1,269,702
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    888,522x = 1,612,143,168,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,612,143,168,804/888,522
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,814,409.96

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