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Finding the Third Proportional to 892,870 and 1,347,354

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Solution

The third proportional to 892,870 and 1,347,354 is: 2,033,177.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    892,870 : 1,347,354 = 1,347,354 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    892,870/1,347,354 = 1,347,354/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    892,870x = 1,347,354 × 1,347,354
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    892,870x = 1,815,362,801,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,815,362,801,316/892,870
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,033,177.06

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