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Finding the Third Proportional to 892,524 and 1,248,372

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Solution

The third proportional to 892,524 and 1,248,372 is: 1,746,096.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    892,524 : 1,248,372 = 1,248,372 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    892,524/1,248,372 = 1,248,372/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    892,524x = 1,248,372 × 1,248,372
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    892,524x = 1,558,432,650,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,558,432,650,384/892,524
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,746,096.07

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