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Finding the Third Proportional to 893,632 and 1,250,050

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Solution

The third proportional to 893,632 and 1,250,050 is: 1,748,622.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    893,632 : 1,250,050 = 1,250,050 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    893,632/1,250,050 = 1,250,050/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    893,632x = 1,250,050 × 1,250,050
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    893,632x = 1,562,625,002,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,562,625,002,500/893,632
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,748,622.48

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