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Finding the Third Proportional to 895,136 and 1,366,080

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Solution

The third proportional to 895,136 and 1,366,080 is: 2,084,794.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    895,136 : 1,366,080 = 1,366,080 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    895,136/1,366,080 = 1,366,080/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    895,136x = 1,366,080 × 1,366,080
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    895,136x = 1,866,174,566,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,866,174,566,400/895,136
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,084,794.45

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