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Finding the Third Proportional to 891,030 and 1,181,514

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Solution

The third proportional to 891,030 and 1,181,514 is: 1,566,698.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    891,030 : 1,181,514 = 1,181,514 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    891,030/1,181,514 = 1,181,514/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    891,030x = 1,181,514 × 1,181,514
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    891,030x = 1,395,975,332,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,395,975,332,196/891,030
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,566,698.46

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