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Finding the Third Proportional to 908,304 and 1,375,032

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Solution

The third proportional to 908,304 and 1,375,032 is: 2,081,586.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908,304 : 1,375,032 = 1,375,032 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908,304/1,375,032 = 1,375,032/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908,304x = 1,375,032 × 1,375,032
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908,304x = 1,890,713,001,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,890,713,001,024/908,304
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,081,586.12

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