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Finding the Third Proportional to 895,184 and 1,366,152

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Solution

The third proportional to 895,184 and 1,366,152 is: 2,084,902.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    895,184 : 1,366,152 = 1,366,152 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    895,184/1,366,152 = 1,366,152/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    895,184x = 1,366,152 × 1,366,152
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    895,184x = 1,866,371,287,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,866,371,287,104/895,184
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,084,902.42

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