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Finding the Third Proportional to 891,168 and 1,380,576

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Solution

The third proportional to 891,168 and 1,380,576 is: 2,138,755.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    891,168 : 1,380,576 = 1,380,576 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    891,168/1,380,576 = 1,380,576/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    891,168x = 1,380,576 × 1,380,576
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    891,168x = 1,905,990,091,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,905,990,091,776/891,168
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,138,755.09

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