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Finding the Third Proportional to 895,456 and 1,351,808

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Solution

The third proportional to 895,456 and 1,351,808 is: 2,040,731.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    895,456 : 1,351,808 = 1,351,808 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    895,456/1,351,808 = 1,351,808/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    895,456x = 1,351,808 × 1,351,808
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    895,456x = 1,827,384,868,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,827,384,868,864/895,456
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,040,731.06

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