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Finding the Third Proportional to 896,906 and 1,310,826

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Solution

The third proportional to 896,906 and 1,310,826 is: 1,915,769.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    896,906 : 1,310,826 = 1,310,826 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    896,906/1,310,826 = 1,310,826/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    896,906x = 1,310,826 × 1,310,826
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    896,906x = 1,718,264,802,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,718,264,802,276/896,906
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,915,769.10

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