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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,233,810 and 1,680,856

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,233,810 and 1,680,856 is: 2,289,880.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,233,810 : 1,680,856 = 1,680,856 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,233,810/1,680,856 = 1,680,856/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,233,810x = 1,680,856 × 1,680,856
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,233,810x = 2,825,276,892,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,825,276,892,736/1,233,810
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,289,880.04

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