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Finding the Third Proportional to 896,934 and 1,332,617

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Solution

The third proportional to 896,934 and 1,332,617 is: 1,979,931.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    896,934 : 1,332,617 = 1,332,617 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    896,934/1,332,617 = 1,332,617/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    896,934x = 1,332,617 × 1,332,617
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    896,934x = 1,775,868,068,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,775,868,068,689/896,934
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,979,931.71

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