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Finding the Third Proportional to 896,800 and 1,332,424

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Solution

The third proportional to 896,800 and 1,332,424 is: 1,979,654.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    896,800 : 1,332,424 = 1,332,424 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    896,800/1,332,424 = 1,332,424/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    896,800x = 1,332,424 × 1,332,424
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    896,800x = 1,775,353,715,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,775,353,715,776/896,800
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,979,654.01

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