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Finding the Third Proportional to 896,712 and 1,332,364

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Solution

The third proportional to 896,712 and 1,332,364 is: 1,979,669.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    896,712 : 1,332,364 = 1,332,364 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    896,712/1,332,364 = 1,332,364/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    896,712x = 1,332,364 × 1,332,364
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    896,712x = 1,775,193,828,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,775,193,828,496/896,712
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,979,669.98

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