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Finding the Third Proportional to 893,594 and 1,322,895

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Solution

The third proportional to 893,594 and 1,322,895 is: 1,958,441.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    893,594 : 1,322,895 = 1,322,895 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    893,594/1,322,895 = 1,322,895/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    893,594x = 1,322,895 × 1,322,895
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    893,594x = 1,750,051,181,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,750,051,181,025/893,594
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,958,441.06

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