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Finding the Third Proportional to 894,735 and 1,355,133.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 894,735 and 1,355,133.94 is: 2,052,437.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    894,735 : 1,355,133.94 = 1,355,133.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    894,735/1,355,133.94 = 1,355,133.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    894,735x = 1,355,133.94 × 1,355,133.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    894,735x = 1,836,387,988,564.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,836,387,988,564.25/894,735
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,052,437.86

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