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Finding the Third Proportional to 891,078 and 1,378,833

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Solution

The third proportional to 891,078 and 1,378,833 is: 2,133,573.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    891,078 : 1,378,833 = 1,378,833 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    891,078/1,378,833 = 1,378,833/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    891,078x = 1,378,833 × 1,378,833
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    891,078x = 1,901,180,441,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,901,180,441,889/891,078
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,133,573.54

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