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Finding the Third Proportional to 896,930 and 1,332,611

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Solution

The third proportional to 896,930 and 1,332,611 is: 1,979,922.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    896,930 : 1,332,611 = 1,332,611 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    896,930/1,332,611 = 1,332,611/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    896,930x = 1,332,611 × 1,332,611
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    896,930x = 1,775,852,077,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,775,852,077,321/896,930
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,979,922.71

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