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Finding the Third Proportional to 892,866 and 1,347,349

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Solution

The third proportional to 892,866 and 1,347,349 is: 2,033,171.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    892,866 : 1,347,349 = 1,347,349 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    892,866/1,347,349 = 1,347,349/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    892,866x = 1,347,349 × 1,347,349
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    892,866x = 1,815,349,327,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,815,349,327,801/892,866
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,033,171.08

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