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Finding the Third Proportional to 908,892 and 1,345,764

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Solution

The third proportional to 908,892 and 1,345,764 is: 1,992,624.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908,892 : 1,345,764 = 1,345,764 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908,892/1,345,764 = 1,345,764/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908,892x = 1,345,764 × 1,345,764
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908,892x = 1,811,080,743,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,811,080,743,696/908,892
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,992,624.80

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