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Finding the Third Proportional to 890,064 and 1,377,328

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Solution

The third proportional to 890,064 and 1,377,328 is: 2,131,343.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    890,064 : 1,377,328 = 1,377,328 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    890,064/1,377,328 = 1,377,328/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    890,064x = 1,377,328 × 1,377,328
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    890,064x = 1,897,032,419,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,897,032,419,584/890,064
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,131,343.84

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