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Finding the Third Proportional to 894,162 and 1,352,799

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Solution

The third proportional to 894,162 and 1,352,799 is: 2,046,681.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    894,162 : 1,352,799 = 1,352,799 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    894,162/1,352,799 = 1,352,799/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    894,162x = 1,352,799 × 1,352,799
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    894,162x = 1,830,065,134,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,830,065,134,401/894,162
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,046,681.85

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