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Finding the Third Proportional to 896,796 and 1,310,706

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Solution

The third proportional to 896,796 and 1,310,706 is: 1,915,653.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    896,796 : 1,310,706 = 1,310,706 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    896,796/1,310,706 = 1,310,706/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    896,796x = 1,310,706 × 1,310,706
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    896,796x = 1,717,950,218,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,717,950,218,436/896,796
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,915,653.30

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