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Finding the Third Proportional to 896,936 and 1,332,620

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Solution

The third proportional to 896,936 and 1,332,620 is: 1,979,936.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    896,936 : 1,332,620 = 1,332,620 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    896,936/1,332,620 = 1,332,620/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    896,936x = 1,332,620 × 1,332,620
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    896,936x = 1,775,876,064,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,775,876,064,400/896,936
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,979,936.21

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