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Finding the Third Proportional to 822,480 and 1,257,048

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Solution

The third proportional to 822,480 and 1,257,048 is: 1,921,225.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    822,480 : 1,257,048 = 1,257,048 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    822,480/1,257,048 = 1,257,048/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    822,480x = 1,257,048 × 1,257,048
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    822,480x = 1,580,169,674,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,580,169,674,304/822,480
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,921,225.65

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