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Finding the Third Proportional to 894,748 and 1,355,152

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Solution

The third proportional to 894,748 and 1,355,152 is: 2,052,462.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    894,748 : 1,355,152 = 1,355,152 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    894,748/1,355,152 = 1,355,152/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    894,748x = 1,355,152 × 1,355,152
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    894,748x = 1,836,436,943,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,836,436,943,104/894,748
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,052,462.75

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