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Finding the Third Proportional to 888,528 and 1,269,711

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Solution

The third proportional to 888,528 and 1,269,711 is: 1,814,423.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    888,528 : 1,269,711 = 1,269,711 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    888,528/1,269,711 = 1,269,711/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    888,528x = 1,269,711 × 1,269,711
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    888,528x = 1,612,166,023,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,612,166,023,521/888,528
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,814,423.43

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