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Finding the Third Proportional to 893,124 and 1,339,848

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Solution

The third proportional to 893,124 and 1,339,848 is: 2,010,015.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    893,124 : 1,339,848 = 1,339,848 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    893,124/1,339,848 = 1,339,848/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    893,124x = 1,339,848 × 1,339,848
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    893,124x = 1,795,192,663,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,795,192,663,104/893,124
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,010,015.03

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