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Finding the Third Proportional to 889,702 and 1,378,794

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Solution

The third proportional to 889,702 and 1,378,794 is: 2,136,752.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    889,702 : 1,378,794 = 1,378,794 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    889,702/1,378,794 = 1,378,794/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    889,702x = 1,378,794 × 1,378,794
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    889,702x = 1,901,072,894,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,901,072,894,436/889,702
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,136,752.41

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