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Finding the Third Proportional to 813,446 and 1,236,754

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Solution

The third proportional to 813,446 and 1,236,754 is: 1,880,346.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    813,446 : 1,236,754 = 1,236,754 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    813,446/1,236,754 = 1,236,754/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    813,446x = 1,236,754 × 1,236,754
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    813,446x = 1,529,560,456,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,529,560,456,516/813,446
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,880,346.64

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